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Saudi sends Egypt condolences over church bomb despite Syria strain
Egypt

Saudi sends Egypt condolences over church bomb despite Syria strain

Saudi Arabia's King Salman sent condolences to Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday after a church bombing in Cairo,…
News analysis: Botroseya Church reveals security flaw
Egypt

News analysis: Botroseya Church reveals security flaw

The pace of violence has returned to escalate again following a decline for a while, with three terrorist attacks, blown…
Botroseya Church, first church named after political family
Egypt

Botroseya Church, first church named after political family

The "Botroseya" is the name of the church targeted by the Sunday bombing that killed 25 Coptic Christians, in one…
Sisi participates in funeral for victims of church bombing, Interior Minister vows revenge
Egypt

Sisi participates in funeral for victims of church bombing, Interior Minister vows revenge

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church said Sunday that president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi would lead an official funeral for victims of Saint…
Pope Tawadros II calls on Copts abroad not to interfere in Egypt’s strife
Egypt

Pope Tawadros II calls on Copts abroad not to interfere in Egypt’s strife

Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, sent out a message to expatriate Coptic Egyptians on Monday…
Sisi meets Coptic pope, stresses national unity in face of sectarian attacks
Egypt

Sisi meets Coptic pope, stresses national unity in face of sectarian attacks

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received Pope Tawadros and several senior figures in the Coptic Orthodox Church on Thursday for discussions…
Civil society absent amid sectarian tensions in Minya
Egypt

Civil society absent amid sectarian tensions in Minya

Civil society institutions stood with their hands tied, unable to calm down a broiling situation of sectarian strife that has…
One killed, 3 injured in attack on Minya priests’ families
Egypt

One killed, 3 injured in attack on Minya priests’ families

One person was killed and three were injured on Sunday night when anonymous assaulters attacked the families of two priests…
Egypt to make US$140 million blockbuster entitled “Christ”
Egypt

Egypt to make US$140 million blockbuster entitled “Christ”

The wheels are in motion for the making of a multi-million dollar, international star-studded Egyptian film about the life of…
Mass prayer ceremony for EgyptAir victims planned for Monday
Egypt

Mass prayer ceremony for EgyptAir victims planned for Monday

Egyptian Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy has announced plans for a mass prayer ceremony to commemorate the victims of EgyptAir flight…
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