Unknown assailants threw Molotov cocktails today at the home of Coptic martyr Samuel Alham in the village of Al Awar in Samalout, Minya.

Pope Francis called for dialogue between different cultures and religions, especially with Islam.

Abba Makarios, bishop of Minya, expressed his sadness that the government broke its promise to reconstruct the church of St. Moussa in Minya, which was demolished in the attack of supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood after the dispersal of Rabaa Adawia and Nahda sit-ins in August 14, 2013.

Racep Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey, responded to the recognition of Pope Francis to the Armenian Genocide by turning Hagia Sophia museum into a great mosque.

The Coptic Orthodox Church appealed to the Supreme Administrative Court of the State Council, on Tuesday, against court ruling forcing her to approve the second marriage of a man called Hany Wasfy.

Police have arrested 82 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood all over Egypt.

Sectarian strife is at hand in the village of Tarfa Koum, Samalout, after Coptic minor girl disappeared in mysterious circumstances.

Copts in Alzerby village are threatened by members of the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group who take over the village since the revolution of June 30.

Monir Aguib, Coptic man, filed complaint to the Interior Minister about seizure of his house by his Muslim neighbor

Abanoub Gerges, Coordinator of Egypt Coalition, denounced the threat of the terrorist organization of Ansar Beit al-Maqdis in Arish against Coptic Christians, and called on the President to take the measures to protect them.

Gregory Laham III, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem for the Melkite Catholics, denounced killing Christians by Takfirists in the Middle East calling to protect the dignity of human being.

Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria warned the Coptic people against visiting and supporting monasteries that are not recognized by the Holy Synod.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, added during his meeting with the Egyptian delegation to attend the centennial anniversary of the Armenian genocide by the Turks that such horrible massacre targeted Armenians and Assyrians.

A Coptic young man called Abanoub Zarif, 18 years old, has disappeared in mysterious circumstances in Samalout, Minya.

Police in Minya arrested the killer of Coptic woman who was found slaughtered and her body was thrown in Ibrahimia canal.

Abba Bachum, Bishop of Sohag, said that common problems of the Copts are increasing in the governorate especially with many churches prevented from being built and many Copts are being harassed during holding their prayers.

Dr. Yasser Borhamy, vice president of the Salafist call, expressed his happiness to stop the show of the Islamic writer and researcher Islam Beheiry, whom Borhamy considered attacking both the Islamic heritage and Muslims.

The Green Eagles Ultras, a group of Al-Masry Club football fans, staged a protest Friday evening to support defendants in the Port Said Stadium massacre.

Egypt bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is centred on "reforming the United Nations and expanding the Security Council to become more democratic and representative of developing countries," Egypt's foreign ministry spokesman said Saturday.

The Qustul Land Port between Sudan and Egypt will officially open Thursday, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab announced Saturday.

Pope Francis said yesterday during celebrating the holy mass at the Vatican that Our Church is a Church of Martyrs communing on the slaughter of Ethiopian Christians in Libya.