Date of source: Sunday, April 18, 2021
The family of Coptic citizen Nabīl Ḥabashī Salāma (62 years old) learned of his death at the hands of the Islamic State (ISIS) after a video of his execution by shooting was published online today.
Date of source: Saturday, April 17, 2021
The Cairo Appeals Court has received the case of Michael Fahmī and his wife, who are accused of sexually assaulting six underage girls.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
After failing to reach a binding agreement over the Renaissance Dam in Kinshasa, Egypt and Sudan have intensified their rhetoric towards Ethiopia. So, what are the remaining options to avoid all-out war?
Date of source: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
On Sunday, Tunisian President Qays Saʿīd ended his three-day trip to Egypt, his first visit to Cairo since he was elected president in October 2019. At a joint press conference with Egyptian President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī, Saʿīd condemned any encroachments on Egyptian national security,...
Date of source: Saturday, April 10, 2021
On Saturday, Egypt and Burundi signed a military cooperation pact just days after Cairo reached a similar deal with Uganda. All of this comes as Egypt increases military coordination with Sudan as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations fail to make progress.
Date of source: Thursday, April 8, 2021
There have been many stories told about Adolf Hitler’s murderous campaign against Jews during World War II. However, On Thursday, the “Israel in Arabic” Twitter account tweeted about an Egyptian doctor that saved a Jewish family from the hands of the Nazis.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Pope Tawāḍrūs II honored Major General Ḥussām Khiḍr, head of the Public Treasury Authority and Mint, Dr. Sharīf Ḥāzim, advisor to the Finance Minister for Engineering, and several engineers and designers at the treasury, thanking them for their work to issue commemorative coins featuring the Coptic...
Date of source: Thursday, March 25, 2021
After failing to include Copts killed by ISIS in Libya as part of the National Council for Care of the Families of the Revolution’s Martyrs and Injured as ordered by the Egyptian Cabinet on February 16, 2015, the families of the slain have resorted to the courts to enforce the decision.
Date of source: Sunday, March 21, 2021
Egyptian novelist Nawāl al-Saʿdāwī spent several years struggling for women’s rights and demanding their liberation from social restraints. Born in 1931, al-Saʿdāwī was a psychologist and feminist who made her way into literature, writing several books like “Memoirs of a Woman Doctor” and “The...
Date of source: Friday, March 19, 2021
Naẓīr Jayyid Rūfāʾil, who would later become Pope Shinūda, was born on August 3, 1923, to a middle-class family in the rural village of Salām in Asyūṭ. He was the youngest child in the family, having five sisters and two brothers. His mom passed away two days after giving birth to him leaving him...