The whole area-the Monastery and its surroundings - is redolent of the Coptic Christian ethos So hallowed are its intimations that the Copts of Egypt named it the Second Bethlehem. It was here at the ...

The Copts represent a living link to the region’s ancient history and its religious diversity, which is now under systematic threat.

A bishop was found dead in July at the Monastery Of Saint Macarius The Great Two Coptic Christian monks have been charged with murder in Egypt, after the head of their desert monastery was found ...

Nineteen Islamic militants have been killed by Egyptian security forces, following an attack that claimed the lives of seven Coptic Christians on two buses near a monastery late last week.

The latest updates from the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) state that the weather will be stable on the last night of the Coptic month of Kiahk on Wednesday, and Egypt will witness weather ...

At least 29 Copts were killed on a bus en route to a monastery in central Egypt in May, and a Coptic Orthodox priest was stabbed to death in Cairo in October. The attacks have been blamed on ...