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Hard Pressed at Home Slain Abroad: Two More Christian Copts Killed in Libya

    Today, 16th December, is the date set for the signing of a UN-facilitated agreement on forming a new national unity government in Libya. Since...

Will Egypt’s New Parliament Speaker Be ‘Appointed’ by the President?

    Political analysts expect that the speaker of Egypt's new ‎parliament - or the House of Representatives - will be on the top of a...

Isis Inc: Loot and Taxes Keep Jihadi Economy Churning

    A week later, four Isis officials stormed into his shop, ordered him outside, and tallied the bill themselves — to his dismay they based...

Egypt Still Won’t Say That ISIS Bombed Russian Plane

Egyptian investigators said Monday they have not found “any evidence” indicating that an "illegal or terrorist act" brought down a Russian passenger plane traveling from...

Russian Military: ISIL’s 60,000 Jihadists Control 70 Percent of Syria

Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said the terror group is expanding its influence and now controls 70 percent of Syria, contradicting the recent comments by U.S. President...

Meet the Christian Minorities of the Middle East

    During a four-year journey throughout the Middle East – one that placed photographer Linda Dorigo and journalist Andrea Milluzzi on the trail of Christian...

Daily Life in the Caliphate

    Fatima, 20, and her cousins Ahmed, 16, and Isa, 19, (not their real names) couldn’t quite believe they had made it safely to the...

Coptic Monastery Threatened by Islamic Extremists in Egypt

    Located in the Beheira Governorate in northern Egypt, the building is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was originally built more than 1,600 years...

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