Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 1999
The Western Cairo-Mina desert road witnessed a horrible accident yesterday. 30 young men and women were killed in this accident. They were all attending Mari Girgis Church in Heliopolis. They were returning from a journey to the Monastery of Virgin Mary in Gebal Al-Teir in Samalout.
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 1999
Concerning what was published about the small village called "Rizqat Al-Deir Al-Muharraq", the manager of the Public Relations Department at the governor’s office sent a letter in order to respond to the request of the people. He claimed that the villagers have no right to be provided with the...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 27, 1999
Dr. Mohammed Emara has deliberately insulted Christianity and the Christians in the article that was published in the July 6 issue (number 1376), of Al-Shaab newspaper. He has published what Dr. Abd Al-Razeq Al-Sanhouri said in his book about the Christians. Dr. Abd Al-Razeq said, "the Christians...
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 1999
The results of Mubarak’s last visit to America were amazing. Due to the stream of claims that was spreading everywhere about the persecution of the Copts in Egypt, the emigrant Copts decided to start their way in establishing an Egyptian lobby.
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 1999 to Monday, August 2, 1999
Good news for the Orthodox Church should also be good news for the nation’s leading Islamic institution. After Pope Shenouda announced at a press conference on 23 June that the government had handed over 780 feddans of Coptic religious-endowment (awqaf) land, Al-Azhar asked the government to...
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 1999
The YWCA World Conference ended its sessions yesterday. 600 women participated in that conference from all over the world. The Conference organized a campaign in order to write off the debts of the poor countries. This campaign will be held by the British Christian Aid organization.
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 1999
The 25 million-member World Council of Young Women’s Christian Association, YWCA, called upon the international community to implement the United Nations’ resolutions, which support the sovereignty of Palestine.
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 1999 to Wednesday, July 28, 1999
What have women done towards preventing ethnic cleansing in Kosovo? How are women contributing to the Middle East peace process? What part can they play in building understanding between people of different faiths? What can they do now to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor? These issues...
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 1999 to Wednesday, August 4, 1999
Hundreds of women from around the world attended the 18 July opening in Cairo of the YWCA (Young Women Christian Association) World Council.
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 1999 to Monday, August 2, 1999
Egypt has finally got what it wanted - almost. For years, the government has been calling on Britain to hand over Egyptian nationals wanted for terrorism-related activities. Now it appears that two London-based Egyptian fundamentalists may be extradited, but to the U.S. rather than Egypt.