Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rule of Egypt’s former leader Hosni Mubarak, who died in February at age 91, will be remembered by many for its repressive ...

Gunmen opened fire on a bus in Egypt carrying Coptic Christians to a monastery on Friday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 22, officials said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the ...

The hilltop slum of Zabbaleen, perched on the outskirts of Cairo, offers sweeping views of the Egyptian city, but most of its residents are too busy to notice. Like ants in a colony, they scurry ...

In the aftermath of President Mohammed Morsi’s overthrow earlier this summer, Egypt’s Coptic Church has faced an onslaught of persecution. Pro-Morsi supporters vented their anger by burning Christian ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa and a suspect has been arrested, police ...

CAIRO — The biggest church in the Middle East opens Saturday, a landmark date in the 2,000-year-old history of Egypt’s Coptic Christians. It also could prove to be a huge target for Islamic State ...

Egypt's military fought back against the attackers who stormed a bus full of Coptic Christians and killed 28 people on their way to a monastery to pray, President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said Friday.

Gunmen killed at least seven Coptic Christians in Egypt as they were traveling on a bus near a monastery — the most serious assault on the religious minority in over a year. The attackers “killed ...

In this May 26, 2017 file photo, Coptic Christians shout slogans after the funeral service of some of the victims of a bus attack, at Abu Garnous Cathedral in Minya, Egypt. (Credit: Amr Nabil/AP.) ...