Pressed In Iraq and Syria, IS Lashes Out In Egypt
The twin bombings of churches in Egypt suggest that Islamic State group jihadists are lashing out as they find themselves ...
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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 a ...
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 churches that left ...
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 ...
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 Alexandria, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 minority ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 of Christian families ...
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 President ...
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 ...
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 Christians in the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...