Some predict the brotherhood could pick up as many as half the seats in the assembly. If that should happen, some Christian leaders fear that many of Egypt’s Copts would flee the country. One Friday ...

DAYR JARNOUS, Egypt (Reuters) - Thousands of Christians, weeping and praying, gathered at a church in this small southern Egyptian village on Friday to mourn seven of their community who were among ...

Rich, tragic, not without hope. Very unfortunately, Samuel Tadros has been blessed in the timing of his excellent survey of the past and present state of Egypt’s Coptic Christians. Just as the book ...

Coptic Orthodox Christians mourn their relatives who died in clashes between Muslims and Christians in El Khusus, north of the Egyptian capital, during their funeral at the main cathedral in Cairo ...

In 2015, 21 Coptic men walked the shores of Libya in bright orange jumpsuits towards their deaths at the hands of Islamic State, as the world observed it on mobile devices. However, while people ...

Egyptian Copts walk past an election poster with pictures of the three candidates, Father Raphael Ava Mina, left, Anba Tawadros, center and Anba Raphael, right following the papal election ceremony at ...

Christian worshippers are sprinkled with holy water during the Palm Sunday service, marking the start of Holy Week for Orthodox Christians, at the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of Simon the Tanner, also ...

As the drafting committee entrusted with creating Egypt's new constitution, which is to be put to a national referendum next month, races against time to conclude its final product, concern runs high ...

CAIRO: A Muslim man has been sentenced to death in Egypt for killing two people in a dispute with Christians in a southern town, state media said, in a case that underlines sectarian tensions in the ...

For almost a decade, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has wanted to curb religious extremism and enhance the status of Christians in his country. In the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7th attacks in Israel ...