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Egyptian Islamic Jihad: We will Launch Islamic Conquests to Instate Shari’a Worldwide

 Following are excerpts of the interview:Sheikh 'Adel ShehatoThe Term "Democracy" is Not in the Arab or Islamic Lexicon; Once Allah's Law Reigns Supreme, the...

Egypt’s Copts Seek Safer Haven

By the end of January, Ayman joined the demonstrations with work colleagues. “I would fight with him,” Enas said. “I was scared. I didn’t...

Why Are Christian Girls Converting to Islam?

 Likewise, there was last May's Imbaba terror attack—which left 12 Christians dead, hundreds injured, and three churches burned. It, too, was initiated by a...

Uproar in Egypt Over Government Appointment of Regional Governors from Armed Forces, Old Regime

Among the new governors whose appointments were criticized because they were military figures and members of the previous regime was Sarag Al-Din Al-Roubi, governor...

Coptic Christian Killed in Attack on Village in Upper Egypt

Initial reports on what sparked the attack varied widely, but as the dust settled, the general consensus was that on Saturday (Aug. 6) a...

Egypt’s Christian ‘Kidnappings’ Highlight Need for Better Reporting

Reading the report and the numerous cases brought up by Clark and Ghaly are certainly disturbing, but they may not tell the complete picture...

Egypt’s Rulers Stoke Xenophobia

State-run October magazine on its July 31 cover depicted U.S. envoy Anne Patterson stoking unrest and called her 'Ambassador From Hell.'The military-inspired xenophobia campaign...

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Ongoing Coptic Struggle in Egypt

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