Amnesty International visited sites of sectarian violence in Al-Minya, Fayoum and Greater Cairo to gather evidence from eyewitnesses, local officials and religi Egyptian authorities are being accused...
Egypt's Coptic Church leader has cancelled an upcoming meeting with the Christian US Vice President in protest to Washington declaring Jerusalem as Israel' The move by Pope Tawadros II came afte...
The head of Egypt's Coptic Church has announced he's closing his Facebook account to make better use of his time. Pope Tawadros II told state-run Mena news agency: "Time is the most precious gift God...
Members of President Trump's evangelical advisory board have met with Egypt's president to discuss his administration's commitment to religious freedom for all Christian author Joel Rosenberg organi...
Egypt's president has ordered the government to "take all necessary measures" to help resettle hundreds of Christians fleeing North Sinai after a recent spate o Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met other politic...
Prosecutors in Egypt have thrown out a case against a Muslim mob that alleged the group had stripped an elderly Christian woman and paraded her naked through th Souad Thabet, 70, was assaulted in May...
A fifth Coptic Christian has been murdered in Egypt in two weeks, a Christian news agency has reported. According to World Watch Monitor, Ishak Ibrahim Fayez Younan was found murdered in a flat he re...
Seven Christian homes have been destroyed in Egypt after rumours that a Christian man was having an affair with a Muslim woman. A mob set fire to the houses after stripping the mother of the Christia...
A report about the life of Christians in Egypt was used by a court to convict three journalists of broadcasting false news, it has emerged. Canadian national Mohammed Fahmy, Australian journalist Pet...
A video has appeared online showing a mob attacking Christians and their homes in northern Egypt. The footage shows the gang throwing stones, breaking glass and chanting in Saft al-Kharsah village in...
An anti-persecution charity has said an Egyptian campaigner who's been defending the rights of Coptic Christians has been arrested. Christian Solidarity Worldwide has said that plainclothes police of...
Authorities in Egypt have returned broadcast equipment they seized from a Christian TV station three months ago. SAT-7 said the country's Censorship Police took a large amount of technology from the ...
Of the two million who have fled the crisis, 110,000 have ended up in Egypt with some seeking refuge in All Saints Cathedral in Cairo. Syrian Christians fear a military strike in Syria will leave the...
An Egyptian Christian has been murdered inside his own shop in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. Youssef Lamei, pictured above on the right with his son, had his throat slashed twice by an attack...
A Christian plumber has been murdered in front of his family by suspected Islamic militants, Egyptian security officials say. Investigators told Associated Press that militants had forced their way i...
An Egyptian Christian has said that when people pray for persecuted Christians, they shouldn't pray for the persecution to stop. Michael Jones, whose name has been changed for safety purposes, told P...
A number of Coptic Christians gathered outside a court in Cairo at the weekend to protest against their treatment by the justice system. Just under 50 believers chanted slogans and held banners calli...
Islamic State's leader in Egypt has warned Muslims to stay away from Christian gatherings. The warning suggests that the militant group will keep up attacks on what the leader referred to ...
An Egyptian church congregation has celebrated its first mass in seven years. Church of the Virgin Mary and Martyr Abanoub Al Nahisi, in a village south of Cairo, was closed eleven years ago by local...
A number of churches in southern Egypt have cancelled their Easter celebrations as they mourn the deaths of 45 people killed in two suicide attacks at churches Commemorations in the Coptic Orthodox ...
