Egypt

The Egyptian Interior Ministry claimed, one day after Islamic terrorists released a video showing the execution of a 62-year-old Christian grandfather, that police had killed three of the suspects in the killing.

According to new reports, a businessman from Egypt was kidnapped and executed by the Islamic State. The man was a Coptic Christian.

French-Norwegian archeologists have reportedly uncovered remains of an ancient Christian monastery in Egypt.

A group of militant Islamist citizens reportedly stormed and destroyed a Coptic Christian community in Egypt over a Facebook post that was critical of Islam. 

A Christian teacher in northeastern Egypt posted comments on Facebook and is now facing charges of insulting Islam.

According to a new report, Coptic Christian girls are being abducted and forced to convert to Islam at an alarmingly high rate.

On November 23, seven plainclothes Egyptian police officers showed up at activist Ramy Kamel's house and confiscated many of his belongings including books, his laptop, his phone, and a digital camera. The following day, the Coptic activist known for advocating for Egypt's urban poor and rural peasants was charged with joining and financing a terrorist group and disrupting public peace.  

A Coptic Christian family was attacked in Egypt leaving one of the family members in critical condition.

An Egyptian committee has approved the legalization of 127 churches in the country.

A young Coptic Christian man has been arrested near Cairo, Egypt for allegedly insulting Islam after a hacker posted material on his Facebook page, he and family members said.