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Several Christian families have fled their homes in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula after receiving death threats. (AFP/File)

February 25th, 2017 - 10:00 GMT

Egyptian Christians flee Sinai following Daesh killing spree

Seven Christians have been killed in Arish between Jan. 30 and Thursday. Daesh, which is waging an insurgency there, claimed responsibility for the killings, five of which were shootings. One man was beheaded and another set on fire.

Egyptian security forces inspect the scene of a bomb explosion at the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo on December 11, 2016. (AFP/Kaheld Desouki)

February 21st, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

Daesh publishes video of man it claims was Egypt Coptic church bomber

Militancy inside Egypt has seen a significant rise since the military ouster of former president Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in July 2013, following mass protests against his rule.

February 7th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

Egyptian army clashes with militants in Sinai, leaving 14 dead

Egyptian security forces on patrol in the Sinai. (AFP/File)

January 17th, 2017 - 12:30 GMT

Eight police killed in attack on checkpoint in western Egypt’s New Valley

Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood defendants stand behind the bars during their trial. (AFP/File)

October 30th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Muslim Brotherhood supporters get life sentence in Egypt for 2013 unrest

Militants hit military institutions around North Sinai and in the port town of Suez. (AFP/File)

October 16th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Militancy continues to scourge North Sinai in Egypt as attack on checkpoint kills dozens

Egypt announced additional tenders for 665,000 tonnes of gasoil and 132,000 tonnes of gasoline for November arrival, levels that could suggest a protracted delay of Aramco products. (Shutterstock)

October 9th, 2016 - 08:30 GMT

Halted Saudi oil deliveries leave Egypt scrambling for tenders

Egyptian police officers stand guard outside the Zeinhom Morgue in Cairo on October 31, 2015. (AFP/File)

October 1st, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Egyptian prosecutor assassinated by new militant group on the rise in Egypt

Egyptian officials inspect the wreckage of a car bomb that exploded in a Cairo suburb after Egypt's deputy prosecutor general drove by late on September 29, 2016, wounding a passerby. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

September 30th, 2016 - 06:03 GMT

Egypt assistant prosecutor general survives bomb attack in Cairo

Egyptian riot police are seen on patrol in Cairo. (AFP/File)

September 25th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Negativity now a crime in Egypt, at least 12 arrested for creating a 'negative atmosphere'

Egyptian security forces on patrol in the restive Sinai Peninsula. (AFP/File)

September 7th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Egypt: Clashes in Sinai kill 11 militants, injure five others

Guards posted at Rafah crossing to Gaza. (AFP/File)

August 27th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Egyptian forces kill four militants in Rafah

A picture of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi is seen hanging amidst debris at Rabaa al-Adawiya square in Cairo. (AFP/Mahmoud Khaled)

August 15th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Rabaa massacre anniversary: HRW urges Egypt yet again to pass transitional justice law