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Date of source: Wednesday, May 13, 2015
President Sīsī receives report from the National Council for Human Rights
President Sīsī met with Sayyid Muhammad Fā’iq, the President of the National Council for Human Rights, to receive the Council’s human rights report. The council’s spokesman said that the report contained five sections...
Date of source: Monday, May 11, 2015
Justice Minister of Egypt: the ‘son of the garbage man’ is not suitable for judgeship
Mahfūz Sābir, the Egyptian Justice Minister, provoked a wave of anger across social media with his comments declaring that the ‘son of the garbage man’ is neither suitable to become a judge nor work in the...
Date of source: Sunday, May 10, 2015
25-year church plan to expand throughout the world is published
The Pope led a conference of overseas churches in Austria last week with the goal of determining a 25-year plan to develop and expand the church world-wide. A source inside the Church said that the church has been prepared to hold the...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Ministry of Religious Endowments begins preparations for conference on Islamic Thought
This year’s conference, attended by some of the most important Muslim thinkers and scholars will focus on communication with the youth. It will attempt to correct false ideas about Islam, and confront the...
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
Kidnapping of 4 Copts from mountainous region in al-Minyā Province
Sources reveal that masked assailants kidnapped 4 Copts when they were getting in a taxi in the mountainous region near the village of Dīr Jabal al-Tīr in the Samālūt area of northern al-Minyā. Security forces are reportedly...
Date of source: Sunday, May 17, 2015
Prime Minister Ibrāhīm Mahlab invited to St. George [Mari Girgis] Church
Pope Theodore II, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Egypt and all of Africa, met with Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrāhīm Mahlab. Mahlab had previously taken an interest in the renovation of St. George’s Church [Mari Girgis] in Old...
Date of source: Thursday, June 11, 2015
Editor AWR: Retired Navy captain Amīr Fu ̓ād responded to Cornelis Hulsman’s newsletter on the death penalty of former President Mursī. Hulsman argues against the death penalty. Mr. Amīr Fu ̓ād disagrees with Hulsman but agrees with much of the background information given. The sentiments of (...
Date of source: Sunday, June 14, 2015
August 2013 was a very dark month for Egypt. Around sixty churches were destroyed, police stations were attacked, and Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins were violently ended. In this period, extremists also tried to destroy the Holy Family tree in Mattāriyyā. Sadly, they managed to cut the tree.
Date of source: Saturday, November 15, 2014
An agreement signed on October 22 between the Center of Arab-West Understanding and the Global Forum for Media and Development (Egypt) is turning out to be very fruitful for both parties in their contributions for a better future for Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 18, 2014
5. Jewish extremist groups gather for march around the Aqsa Mosque Sunday
Sources within the Muslim Brotherhood said that several administrative offices have been assigned in various parts of the country to mobilize large numbers of people to participate in the events of 28 November next. The...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.