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Date of source: Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II expressed his gratitude to all Muslims who joined the Christmas celebration held in the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral of al-'Abāsīyyah, stressing on Egypt’s unity.
Following the Christmas mass, Pope Tawadros thanked Prime Minister Dr. Hishām Qandīl, Head of the Shūra...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 8, 2013
The Armed Forces said it has foiled an attempt to bomb Rafah's Coptic Orthodox church during Christmas celebrations.
The official page for the spokesperson for the Armed Forces said a military patrol managed to detect two unlicensed vehicles that were located between the church and an under-...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
A fire broke out in the rest house of the Free Methodist Church Nāh'dat al-Qadāsah, Sohag Governorate when stove fire increased during food preparation due to strong winds.
Peter Talꞌat, a student at the Faculty of Science, who serves at the church, said that there is no criminal action behind...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Security forces in Sohag returned a Christian man to his family after a dangerous gang kidnapped him two days ago. Filing a report on his missing brother, Majdī Amīn told the police that the gang had asked for 500 thousand Egyptian pounds as ransom in exchange of returning his 32-year old brother...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
A British Airways employee banned from wearing a cross won her case at the European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday (Jan. 15). Nadīyah ꞌUwaydah, a Coptic Christian with British citizenship, took BA to the European court after British judges had upheld the airline's decision in 2006 to ban her from...
Date of source: Friday, February 17, 2012
Head of the Nahdat al-Qadāsah church in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut, lodged a complaint against a deacon for seizing a building that was set up through donations, affiliated to the church over the area of 500 meters, after his ordainment as priest was rejected.
The classification...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 to Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Also related to the Maspero issue, Counselor Tharwat Hammād, the judge tasked by the justice ministry to investigate the acts of violence outside the state radio & TV building, ordered the release of three media people – Ibrāhīm al-Sayyād, the head of the news sector, 'Abd al-'Azīz al-Hilw, the...
Date of source: Sunday, February 12, 2012 to Sunday, March 25, 2018
The government is now considering the law on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) no. 84 of the year 2002 in a bid to preclude any penetration through its gaps in the future, according to a senior Egyptian official.
Date of source: Friday, February 10, 2012 to Monday, March 19, 2018
Muftī of the Republic Dr. ‘Alī Jum’ah termed as “loss for Egypt” calls for civil disobedience on February 11, adding all Egyptians have to do their duty and avoid disrupting citizens’ interests and tampering with the potentials of this nation.
“Egypt is going through a decisive moment of its...
Date of source: Thursday, January 3, 2013
Panic overcame visitors and neighboring houses when suddenly fire broke out in the Saint George Church in Manshiyīt al-Sadr, Cairo. Flames caught churches benches, relics and saints icons.
Six fire-fighting vehicles, led by the director of Cairo General Fire Brigade -the Civil Service, Sāmī Yūsuf,...
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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.