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Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility For Twin Church Bombings In Egypt

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has declared a state of emergency after two deadly bombings Sunday, the first at...

International

Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Church Attacks

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic...

International

Pope Condemns Egypt Church Blast, Appeals For End To Terror

Pope Francis have condemned the blast that killed at least 21 people and injured 50 Pope Francis, who is due to visit...

International

Egypt’s Coptic Churches Hit By Deadly Blasts On Palm Sunday

Two blasts targeting Coptic Christians in Egypt on Palm Sunday have killed at least 42 people, officials say. In...

International

At Least 11 Killed, Scores Injured In Suicide Bombing Outside Alexandria Church

The death toll has risen to at least 11 and 40 injured after a suicide bomber struck The death toll has risen to at...

Headlines

Alexandria Church Bombing Death Toll Rises To 11

At least 11 people were killed in an Alexandria church bombing on Sunday, hours after a blast killed 25 worshippers in...

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Who Are Egypt’s Coptic Christians?

Egypt's Copts, targets of an apparent church bombing north of Cairo on Sunday, are the Middle East's largest Christian...

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At Least 15 Dead In Egypt Church Bombing

A bomb blast at a church north of Cairo killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens who had gathered for Palm Sunday...

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At Least 13 Dead In Egypt Church Bombing

At least 13 people were killed Sunday when bomb blast went off in the vicinity of a church in the Egyptian city of...

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Sisi Defends Anti-IS Fight After Copts Flee Sinai

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has defended his country's fight against the Islamic State group, after dozens...

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More Egypt Copts Flee Jihadists In Sinai

Egyptian Coptic Christians fled the Sinai for a second day Saturday following a string of apparent jihadist attacks, as...

International

Egypt’s Coptic Christians Flee Sinai After Deadly Attacks

Dozens of Coptic Christian families in Egypt have fled North Sinai province after a number of killings in recent weeks...

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Egyptian Copts Flee Sinai After Suspected Islamic State Attacks

Dozens of Coptic Christians have left Egypt's Sinai Peninsula after a string of jihadist attacks killed three...

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Aoun Makes First Egypt Visit As Lebanese President

Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday started his first visit to Cairo since his election in October and held talks...

International

Egypt Church Bombing Toll Rises To 26 Dead

The death toll from last weekend's bombing of a Coptic church in Cairo has risen to 26 after an elderly woman died of...

Africa & World

Muslim Mob Attacks Christians, Parades Naked Woman in Egypt

An armed Muslim mob stripped an elderly Christian woman and paraded her naked on the streets amid rumors she had an...