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Cabinet committee legalizes 102 churches, 64 affiliated service buildings
Egypt

Cabinet committee legalizes 102 churches, 64 affiliated service buildings

The state committee that considers the legalization of unlicensed churches made up of Egypt’s cabinet approved on Monday the legalization…
Police deny reports that extremist targeted Obour church
Egypt

Police deny reports that extremist targeted Obour church

An official security source in the Ministry of the Interior denied reports that an extremist had attempted to attack a…
Shooting in Russia’s Dagestan kills five churchgoers
World

Shooting in Russia’s Dagestan kills five churchgoers

A gunman has killed five people as they left a church in Russia’s restive Dagestan region. The “Islamic State” group…
Minya to beautify Al-Tayr Mountain after Pope Francis’ inclusion in pilgrimage map
Egypt

Minya to beautify Al-Tayr Mountain after Pope Francis’ inclusion in pilgrimage map

The Governor of Minya, Essam al-Bedewi, instructed the city’s tourism committee to print a booklet providing information on the area…
US embassy condemns Helwan terrorist attack
Egypt

US embassy condemns Helwan terrorist attack

The US embassy in Cairo condemned Friday morning’s terrorist attack on the Church of Marmina (Saint Menas) in Helwan, emphasizing…
Mass funeral to be held for Helwan church victims: Coptic Orthodox Church
Egypt

Mass funeral to be held for Helwan church victims: Coptic Orthodox Church

The spokesperson for the Coptic Orthodox Church, Priest Paul Halim, announced that a mass funeral will be held for the…
Interior Ministry confirms nine killed in Helwan church attack
Egypt

Interior Ministry confirms nine killed in Helwan church attack

Egypt’s interior ministry confirmed in a Friday statement that the death toll of the militant attack targeting the church of Saint Menas,…
Video: Civilians fire back against Helwan church attacker
Egypt

Video: Civilians fire back against Helwan church attacker

Video footage of the militant attack targeting the Church of Saint Menasin the Cairo’s suburban Helwan district has emerged, showing the…
Update: Helwan church attack results in 9 deaths, 10 injuries: Health Ministry
Egypt

Update: Helwan church attack results in 9 deaths, 10 injuries: Health Ministry

Nine people were killed and other ten injured in clashes after two armed militants attacked the Church of Saint Menas, in the…
Breaking: Security forces foil attack with explosives trying to enter Helwan church
Egypt

Breaking: Security forces foil attack with explosives trying to enter Helwan church

An identified militant carrying a number of explosives was killed on Friday morning while trying to break through a security…
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