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Jamaah Islamiya Renews Threats Against Coptic Church

Abdel Magid said that the church and its leaders will regret it, and that the church made a strategic mistake when it stood against...

In Egypt Charter, New Rights, but No Great Change

But experts say the draft text also gives privileged status to institutions that have repeatedly thwarted change during Egypt’s years of revolutionary turmoil, including...

In Egypt, It’s ‘Moderate Muslims vs. Obama Brothers’

As Jan. 8, 2014, approaches and Egypt prepares for the next appearance in court of former president Mohamed Morsi and the 14 Muslim Brotherhood...

Al Furqan Brigades Claims Responsibility for Recent Shooting Attacks in Egypt

In one of the attacks, which took place on Sept. 17, the group's fighters are seen conducting a drive-by shooting on Egyptian security personnel....

Five Killed, Scores Injured in Minya Sectarian Violence

 In case of Badraman, the violence erupted in the wake of a rumor of an illicit affair between a Coptic man, Shenouda Louis Habib,...

Two Attacks on Copts in Minya Villages in One Day

A statement issued by the Minya Diocese said, “At four o’clock this afternoon, a fight erupted between Mary Sadek and Isaac Yakoub from the...

Traveler Finds Coptic Christians Loving Their Neighbors Despite Attacks

Gavin Roger’s response was: “I’ve got to go.”Rogers, a Church of Christ minister and the minister for missions, youth and young families at...

U.S.-Iran Thaw Starts to Reshape Mideast Power Balance

Sunday's agreement opens the way for a thaw in U.S.-Iranian confrontation that has lasted almost as long as the U.S.-Soviet Cold War, alarming Israel...

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Sen. Cruz's statement, addressed to the Armenian Church of...