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Date of source: Thursday, January 1, 2015
The new American Ambassador to Egypt, Robert S. Beecroft, denied media reports claiming he would meet members of the Muslim Brotherhood. He confirmed that the current goal is only to strengthen ties with Egypt and that he looks forward to finding ways to deepen American-Egyptian relations. Earlier...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Press Summaries from Egyptian and Arabic language media from Week 42, 2014 (October 15-21).
Date of source: Tuesday, October 21, 2014
A man named ‘lantern’ finds a buried treasure, and with the money builds a church and extends a priesthood. If only all tales of Coptic Orthodox churches were so adventurous. (Some are.)
The village of Qufādah, home of the Virgin Mary and St. Abaskhiroun Church, is about a 30-45 minute drive from...
Date of source: Thursday, October 23, 2014
The narrow streets in Al Zawya Al Hamra are quiet. A donkey pulls a cart, a woman carries fresh bread on her head and some boys are repairing their TukTuk. On such mornings, it is hard to imagine that these same streets once were the stage of tragic fights between Muslim and Christian residents. In...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 21, 2014
“Respect for children starts with respect among children for each other,” said Herman Kaiser, Mayor of Arnhem during the 10th anniversary of the International Monument for the Unknown Child in the Netherlands on September 28, 2014.
Dr. Farouk Hosni, Minister of Culture of Egypt from 1987 to 2011,...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 1, 2014
72 hours after the terrorist organization Ajnād Masr (Egypt’s Servicemen) announced planting explosive devices near Itihadiyyah Palace, three bombs went off killing two officers and injuring six in the process. The bombings adhered to the exact specifications detailed in Ajnād Masr’s statement....
Date of source: Monday, June 30, 2014
Last night, army forces conducted a sweeping campaign throughout 20 areas in Rafah and Sheikh Zuyūd to find the perpetrators of the ‘Third Rafah Massacre.’ Four security forces were shot dead by rogue terrorist groups. Sources within the Central Security Forces Organization stressed that there is a...
Date of source: Sunday, June 29, 2014
Two anonymous men bombed the telecommunications center of 6th of October yesterday, killing its security guard’s daughter and wife, as well as injuring his son. Further investigation led to the identification that 200 kilograms of explosives were used in the attack, splitting the entire three story...
Date of source: Saturday, June 28, 2014
Twelve members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been arrested by security services over the burning down of a BaptistChurch in Binī Mazār, in Minya. The men were also accused of assaulting public and police buildings in Minya. Two men were also arrested on charges of breaking the law of...
Date of source: Thursday, June 26, 2014
Several metro stations were faced with bomb attacks last night, whereby one bomb exploded in Mīdān al-Mahkamah (Court House Square) in Heliopolis. This explosion caused the injury of four people and triggered a state of terror and panic amongst citizens. (Author not mentioned, al-Shurúq al-Jadīd...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.