By Vivian Yee – The New York Times – Results of elections this month give a third term to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who has presented himself as a strong leader in an [...]
By The New York Times – President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt grew increasingly unpopular amid a deep economic crisis. But the war in neighboring Gaza has given him a vital role on the [...]
By Reuters – Egypt holds a presidential election on Dec. 10-12 in which Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set to secure a third term amid an economic crisis that has seen the Egyptian pound tumbling, [...]
King Charles III attended an Advent Service and Christmas Reception at The Coptic Orthodox Church Centre in Hertfordshire on 5 December 2023 which was attended by over six hundred guests from the [...]
By The Tablet – UK – (via AINA) – Iraq’s Supreme Court dismissed an attempt by the head of the Chaldean Catholic Church to overturn a presidential decree which removed his [...]
By The New York Times – Seven months into Sudan’s civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and its allies are ransacking and capturing the Darfur region. An aid worker said, “People [...]
By MEMRI – Praise For Palestinian Jihad Fighters; Israel Is Destined To Perish; U.S. Is The Greatest Satan; Jews Are Descendants Of Apes And Pigs In the recent weeks, the Cairo-based [...]
By Franz Lidz – The New York Times – An exhibition at the Getty Museum reveals the Egyptian Book of the Dead, long relegated to a dark vault, in the light of day. In the mid-19th [...]
By Al-Monitor – Gaza’s minority Christian population has refused to leave Gaza City, despite the recent airstrike that targeted a historic church. About 1,000 Christians currently live in the [...]
Watani – Investigations are ongoing in Mallawi, Minya, into the case of the murder of Rauth Rashid, a 36 year-old Coptic woman who was found strangled inside a car near the village of Deir [...]