Tag: Egyptian Christians
Respond peacefully to protesters, Obama tells govts
US President Barack Obama has urged governments in the Middle East to respond peacefully to peaceful protests in the wake of the anti-government rallies in the region.
What do events in Egypt and Middle East really mean?
THE rapidity of change sweeping the Middle East has left some commentators breathless, with many cheerleading the prospects for democratic reforms in Egypt and other Middle East countries.
I have lived in Egypt, I’ll die in Egypt: Mubarak
Those protests were transformed from a noble and civilised phenomenon of practising freedom of expression to unfortunate clashes, mobilised and controlled by political forces, he said.
Egyptian Christians concerned about life after Mubarak
INCREASING violence, deteriorating law and order and a big question mark over the future of Egypt after the possible exit of president Hosni Mubarak are concerns that Christians in that country are facing now.
Egyptian sentenced to death over Coptic Christian killings
THE man, identified as Mohamed Ahmed Hussein, was found guilty of shooting the group outside a midnight Mass for Coptic Christmas in Naga Hamady, southern Egypt.
Egypt church bombing leads to riots in Cairo
PROTESTS over 'government failure' to address discrimination and violence against Christians spread to Cairo from the northern city of Alexandria where a suicide bombing killed 21 people on New Year Eve.
Local Islamic group may be behind Egypt church attack
A group of local Islamic hardliners, inspired by al-Qaeda and based in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria could be behind the New Year suicide bombing of a church in Egypt, investigators said.
Egyptian president calls for peace after church bombing
EGYPTIAN president Hosni Mubarak urged citizens of all faiths to resist ‘terrorist attacks’ after a church bombing killed at least 21 people and injured 80 others.
Egypt church bombing kills 21
AT least 21 people attending a Catholic mass were killed and 79 injured when a bomb exploded outside an Alexandria church in the first hour of the New Year, Egyptian officials said.
130 Egyptian Christians spend Christmas in jail
AN estimated 130 Christians in Egypt still remain in prison after police attacked a church under construction a few days ago, Christian Aid Mission reported.
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