15 May 2013

Christian teacher to be tried in Egypt for insulting Islam

bible-burned-in-front-of-cairo-cathedral.jpg(Reuters) - Egypt's prosecutors on Tuesday referred a Christian schoolteacher to trial on charges of insulting Islam, judicial sources said.(A Bible is burned in front of a Christian cathedral in Cairo. )

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17 April 2013

MUST WATCH VIDEO-Egyptian Cleric: Boston Bombs Were Message From Mujahideen (And France is Next)

Our friends in Egypt can be so empathetic. Take for example this  interview with Egyptian Salafi cleric Sheik Murgan Salem, which aired on 

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11 April 2013

Cathedral Attack Was State Suppressing Coptic Youth, Says Famous Egyptian Author

coptic-church-egypt.jpgEgyptianpolitical intellectual and writer Amin el-Mahdi described the recent assault on St. Mark's Cathedral and Al-Azhar earlier as an attempt for "sectarian fragmentation" by the Muslim Brotherhood in order to control Egyptian society.

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Egypt sectarian clashes premeditated, Coptic cleric tells NOW

An Coptic cleric said that Muslim extremists are targeting Egypt's Christians.

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Egypt presidential aide blames Christians for cathedral attack, sparks fury

1.jpgA statement on Tuesday by an Egyptian presidential aide accusing Christian Copts of being the cause of Monday’s clashes near Cairo’s Abbasiya Cathedral has caused public outrage.

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27 January 2013

MyJihad in Egypt: Muslim group threatens Christians, tells them to pay jizya

954540707.jpgFight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the religion of Truth, (even if they are) of the People of the Book, until they pay the Jizya with willing submission, and feel themselves subdued." -- Qur'an 9:29

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21 January 2013

Upper Egypt, thousands of Islamic extremists attack a Christian village

coptic_church_at_sunset_jpg_crop_display.jpgCairo (AsiaNews / Agencies) - More attacks against the Coptic minority in Upper Egypt. A thousand Muslims attacked the predominantly Christian village of el-Marashda (province of Quena, Upper Egypt). Incited by outside religious authorities, extremists burned down

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18 January 2013

Egypt, 15 years in prison for mother and seven children, converts to Christianity

4-18-2011-11-47-28-PM-9777733.jpgCairo (AsiaNews / Agencies) - The criminal court of Beni Suef (115 km south of Cairo) has sentenced an entire family to prison for converting to Christianity. Nadia Mohamed Ali and her children Mohab, Maged, Sherif, Amira, Amir, and Nancy Ahmed Mohamed abdel-Wahab will spend 15 years in prison. Seven other people involved in the case were sentenced to five years in prison

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09 January 2013

Preacher alarms many in Egypt with calls for Islamist vice police

r.jpg(Reuters) - Many Egyptian viewers were horrified when preacher Hisham el-Ashry recently popped up on primetime television to say women must cover up for their own protection and advocated the introduction of religious police.

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06 January 2013

Muslim Brotherhood took ‘billions’ from Obama: Egypt lawyers

WB_Feb_2013.jpgEgypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has been accused of taking 10 billion Egyptian pounds (U.S. $1.5 billion) from the American government, according to claims by Egyptian lawyers

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01 January 2013

Libya church blast kills two Egyptians: embassy

egypt-attacks-on-coptic-christian-protesters.jpgAFP - An explosion rocked a Christian Coptic church near the western Libyan city of Misrata on Sunday, killing two people and wounding two others, all of them Egyptians, an Egyptian diplomat told AFP

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