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In wake of train shooting, Coptic Christians stage protests in Minya
Egypt

In wake of train shooting, Coptic Christians stage protests in Minya

More than 1500 Coptic Christians on Wednesday staged protests in the village of Deir al-Barsh near the Upper Egyptian city…
Governor denies sectarian motivation behind Minya train shooting
Egypt

Governor denies sectarian motivation behind Minya train shooting

There was no sectarian motivation behind an incident on Tuesday in which a Muslim policeman shot dead one Coptic Christian…
Train shooting could trigger fresh wave of Christian rioting in Egypt
Egypt

Train shooting could trigger fresh wave of Christian rioting in Egypt

A gunman boarded a train in southern Egypt and opened fire Tuesday, killing a 71-year-old Christian man and wounding five…
One Egyptian Christian shot dead, five injured on train, sources say
Egypt

One Egyptian Christian shot dead, five injured on train, sources say

At least one Egyptian Christian shot dead, and five injured on train in southern Egypt, security and medical sources told…
Few Copts attended Christmas mass in upper Egypt
Egypt

Few Copts attended Christmas mass in upper Egypt

Deir Mawas—Security at Deir Mawas in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya-the epicenter of the Kamilia Shehata story- is well…
Truck-microbus crash kills 2, injures 13
Egypt

Truck-microbus crash kills 2, injures 13

Two persons were killed and 13 injured in an accident involving two trucks and a microbus in Minya Governorate, south…
Why do we travel? To think
Life & Style

Why do we travel? To think

I jumped on the early train to Minya minutes before it started moving, after pushing my way through the crowd…
Church takes possession of saints’ remains
Archaeology

Church takes possession of saints’ remains

The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has handed over the remains of three Coptic saints to the Abu Hanas Coptic…
NDP intervenes to settle Minya Cathedral crisis
Egypt

NDP intervenes to settle Minya Cathedral crisis

Minya--Anba Agathon, bishop of Maghagha, has delayed until Saturday a protest scheduled to take place today in front of Abbaseyya…
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