Christian Cairo is deeply significant for pilgrims and travelers due to its connection to the rich history of Christianity in ...

CAIRO -- At least 9 people, including eight Coptic Christians, were killed in a shootout outside a church and at a nearby store owned by a Christian in a Cairo suburb, Egypt's Health Ministry said ...

CAIRO – When a suicide bomber blew himself up in a Cairo church a week ago, it marked a bloody escalation by Egypt's jihadi militants, raising fears that an insurgency which for years largely focused ...

Reporting from Tanta, Egypt — Islamic State claimed responsibility for suicide bombings that hit Egyptian Coptic Christian churches in two cities Sunday, killing at least 44 people and wounding more ...

STORY: Scores of people have been killed in an electrical fire that broke out at a Coptic church in Egypt, with many more wounded. That's according to two security sources in the country. The fire ...

Egypt's ancient Coptic Christian church chose a new pope in an elaborate Sunday ceremony meant to invoke the will of God, in which a blindfolded boy drew the name of the next patriarch from a crystal ...

CAIRO – A fire tore through a packed Egyptian Coptic Orthodox church in greater Cairo early Sunday, setting off a stampede and killing at least 41 people, including several children and the church’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CAIRO (AP) — Egypt was in mourning Monday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. IMBABA, Egypt (AP) — For Mariam Habeib, the ...

The church in Tanta, Egypt, was the site of one of two bombings last week. — -- Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Mar Girgis church in Tanta, Egypt, on Easter Sunday, one week after twin ...