Egyptian parliament approves extending state of emergency for three months
Egypt's parliament has approved a presidential decision to extend the state of emergency nationwide for another three months.
Jul 04, 2017, 23:36 PM IST
Gunmen kill 26 in attack on Christians in Egypt - medical sources
Coptic Christians, who make up about 10 percent of Egypt`s population of 92 million, have been the subject of a series of deadly attacks in recent months.
May 26, 2017, 16:01 PM IST
After attacks, Egypt's Pope curbs Easter celebrations
The Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II says he will be canceling most Easter celebrations, limiting them to a simple mass, following the recent twin attacks on churches by Islamic State militants that killed dozens of Christian worshippers.
Apr 15, 2017, 00:22 AM IST
Egypt jails four schoolboys for ''insulting Islam''
A court in Egypt sentenced four young Coptic Christian schoolboys to five years in jail for contempt of religion.
Feb 26, 2016, 14:37 PM IST
