Archaeologists working in Upper Egypt have exposed a Byzantine-era monastery whose central church and surrounding walls carry ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa and a suspect has been arrested, police ...

Two separate attacks on Coptic Christian churches in Egypt killed dozens of worshippers and left scores more injured as they marked Palm Sunday yesterday. Egypt 'avenges' Coptic Christians killed by ...

Coptic Christians, once hopeful after the Arab Spring, now endure renewed marginalization under a regime praised abroad for ...

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Editor’s Note: Monique El-Faizy is a freelance journalist living in Paris. She has written extensively on the Coptic community. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. Once again, a holy ...

TANTA,Egypt — At least 44 people were killed in bomb attacks on the symbolic cathedral seat of the Coptic Pope and another church on Palm Sunday, prompting anger and fear among Christians and troop ...

A gun attack that killed at least 26 Coptic Christians on a bus in Egypt is just the latest assault on the religious minority group, which has been a target for deadly violence throughout its history.