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What We Know About ISIS In Libya

    For over a year, it has carried out terror attacks, taken over territory and released propaganda from its franchise in Libya. Now, a new...

An Italian’s Brutal Death in Egypt Chills Relations

      Now Mr. Regeni, 28, is dead. His body was discovered, half-naked and “with evident signs of torture,” in a ditch on the city limits,...

EU Parliament Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Religious Minorities against ISIS

      MEPs reiterate their strong condemnation of ISIS/Daesh and its egregious human rights abuses, deliberately targeting Christians, Yazidis, Turkmen, Shi’ites, Shabak, Sabeans, Kaka’e and Sunnis...

Fears Grow for Christian Convert Held Captive in Brutal Cairo Prison for His Religious Beliefs

    It is a cruel irony that Hegazy's first arrest came in December 2013, some six months after general Abdel Fattah el-Sisi overthrew Mohammed Morsi...

Egypt’s Sisi Says Open to Criticism, Admits Deficiency in Dealing with Youth

    Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Monday that he does not mind criticism, stressing that it is his job to placate disgruntled youths, a...

Al-Beheiry’s Appeal Against One-Year Sentence Rejected

        Beheiry was previously acquitted of another charge of contempt of blasphemy. On June 25, he was acquitted, and in May 2015 another lawsuit, which...

Cartoonist Released Following Arrest for ‘’Unlicensed Website’

    Daily independent Al-Watan quoted East Cairo Prosecution Attorney Mohamed Abdel Shafie as saying that no charges were filed against Gawish, and that he was wrongly arrested...

Fierce Battles in Southeast Turkey Hedge in Christians

      One of the oldest churches in the world sustained damage last week in the intensified fighting between the Turkish government and Kurdish separatists.   Fr. Yusuf...

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