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Coptic Christians Fear Chaos After Wedding Bloodshed

Instead bearded men on a motorcycle pulled up and fired on the crowd, deepening the fears of many Christians that their minority community will...

Grief, Anger Mix as Copts Mourn Shooting at a Cairo Church, Killing 4

“It’s God’s will. They are always beating us down. Every other day now, they do this,” the 75-year-old Fahmy Azer Abboud said as he...

Gunmen Kill Three Outside Church in Cairo Suburb

The masked assailants shot randomly at the people as they left the church, the sources said. It was not immediately clear if those killed...

Gunmen Open Fire on Coptic Christian Wedding in Cairo

At least nine others were wounded in the attack in Giza, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. Egypt's Coptic Christian community has been...

Morsi Neglected Coptic Problems, Ignored Their Rights as Citizens

He was interviewed by MCN in the Austrian capital, Vienna, where he was on a pastoral visit.  The metropolitan said the attacks on churches...

Jihadists Plant Bombs in Confessional Box of Syrian Church

Not only is the church one of the oldest in the world, but it lies in a town where Christians and Sunni Muslims have...

Egypt Scores Last on Schools Quality– Does Anybody Care?

The report is based on the WEF's Global Competitiveness Indicator, an aggregate of 114 indicators grouped under 12 categories of "drivers of productivity...

“Democracy Is More Than One Election”: American NGO Worker Detained in Egypt

Becker left Egypt after the court announced his conviction and a two-year jail sentence. I spoke to Becker about his experiences in Egypt and current...

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