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Egypt: Bus of Christians attacked; Islamic State claims responsibility - The Mercury News Sat, 27 May 2017 13:39:00 GMT

The Mercury News

Egypt: Bus of Christians attacked; Islamic State claims responsibility The Mercury News MINYA, Egypt (AP) — The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for the attack on a bus carrying Christians on their way to a remote desert monastery south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, which killed 29. Egypt responded to Friday's ... Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt that left 29 deadLos Angeles Times The Latest: Scandinavian leaders condemn Egypt Copts attackWashington Post Egypt shooting: ISIS claims massacre of 29CNN The Guardian all 960 news articles »

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After UK, Egypt attacks, Libya seen as militants' haven - Washington Post Sat, 27 May 2017 19:06:44 GMT

Washington Post

After UK, Egypt attacks, Libya seen as militants' haven Washington Post BENGHAZI, Libya — The Libya connection in the May 22 Manchester concert suicide bombing and Friday's attack on Christians in Egypt has shone a light on the threat posed by militant Islamic groups that have taken advantage of lawlessness in the ... and more »

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At Least 28 Dead, Many Wounded, After Attack On Christians In Egypt - NPR Fri, 26 May 2017 20:32:55 GMT

At Least 28 Dead, Many Wounded, After Attack On Christians In Egypt NPR There was another deadly attack on Christians in Egypt Friday as gunmen opened fire on two buses taking worshippers to mass. At least 28 people were killed in the attack. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The plight of Christians in Egypt appears to be getting more ...

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Egypt's Drinkers Stock Up on Alcohol as Ramadan Ban Begins - Newsweek Fri, 26 May 2017 16:23:31 GMT

Newsweek

Egypt's Drinkers Stock Up on Alcohol as Ramadan Ban Begins Newsweek The frantic last days before the start of Ramadan are a lucrative time for Egypt's alcohol industry. The Egyptian appetite for beer and wine—or perhaps ... and more »

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Local family mourning after relatives killed in Egypt terror attack - KATU Sat, 27 May 2017 14:29:57 GMT

KATU

Local family mourning after relatives killed in Egypt terror attack KATU A local family is mourning after several relatives were among the dozens killed in a terror attack in central Egypt. "Most of the people in this bus were my family members, 10 of them, my family members," said Emad Mikhail, who lives in Troutdale with ...

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In Egypt, Gunmen Open Fire On Coptic Christians - NPR Fri, 26 May 2017 11:53:13 GMT

NPR	In Egypt, Gunmen Open Fire On Coptic Christians NPR The attack occurred in Minya, a province some 160 miles south of Cairo where many of Egypt's Christians live. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Egypt this morning, gunmen opened fire on a group of Coptic Christians who were traveling to a local monastery.

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Free from prison in Egypt, aid worker Aya Hijazi speaks out on her message for Sisi, meeting Trump - PBS NewsHour Fri, 26 May 2017 23:58:23 GMT

PBS NewsHour

Free from prison in Egypt, aid worker Aya Hijazi speaks out on her message for Sisi, meeting Trump PBS NewsHour In 2013, Aya Hijazi and her husband Mohammed founded an organization that helps impoverished children living in the streets of Cairo. But during a crackdown on civil groups in Egypt, Hijazi, an Egyptian-American, and her husband were detained, ... and more »

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Egypt shooting: 28 shot on bus carrying Coptic Christians - Daily Mail Fri, 26 May 2017 20:17:35 GMT

Daily Mail

Egypt shooting: 28 shot on bus carrying Coptic Christians Daily Mail Mr el-Sissi warned that Egypt will strike at any bases that train militants who wage attacks in the country, wherever they may be. Up to 10 masked attackers dressed in military uniforms stopped a convoy in Egypt province, 140 miles south of Cairo, as ...

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'Many children' among victims in deadly attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt - FRANCE 24 Fri, 26 May 2017 17:34:44 GMT

FRANCE 24

'Many children' among victims in deadly attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt FRANCE 24 Gunmen opened fire Friday on a convoy of Coptic Christians south of Cairo in Egypt killing at least 28 people – many of them children - and wounding 25, officials said. Egyptian security and medical officials said a large number of children were among ...

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Egypt blocks 21 websites for 'terrorism' and 'fake news' - Reuters Thu, 25 May 2017 15:24:00 GMT

Reuters

Egypt blocks 21 websites for 'terrorism' and 'fake news' Reuters By Ahmed Aboulenein | CAIRO. CAIRO Egypt has banned 21 websites, including the main website of Qatar-based Al Jazeera television and prominent local independent news site Mada Masr, accusing them of supporting terrorism and spreading false news. Egypt blocks access to news websites including Al-Jazeera and Mada MasrThe Guardian Egypt Bans 21 Websites for 'Supporting Terrorism and Publishing Lies'Breitbart News Bahrain, Egypt Block Al-Jazeera Websites Amid Qatar DisputeVoice of America Engadget all 239 news articles »