Police announced today the arrest of 17 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, who are involved in inciting violence against police and army.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, casted his vote on Tuesday in the parliamentary election runoff.

Coptic Orthodox Church announced Pope Pope Tawadros II will meet next Friday new set of building awareness groups from 30 dioceses. He will give a lecture entitled “Coptic Church vision and dialogue”

The Evangelical Church held a celebration in Sharm el-Sheikh entitled "Egypt peace in the love of Sharm el-Sheikh" to support tourism.

Dr. Younes Makhioun, head of al-Nour Party, attacked Pope Tawadros II, for visiting Jerusalem to attend the funeral of Abba Abraham, Bishop of Jerusalem.

Police in Minya were reported yesterday about a dead body of a Coptic farmer that was found in a farm. Investigations showed that the old man had a fight with two Muslim brothers over work, before they stab him causing his death. They threw his body in a farm and fled.

Coptic Dutch organization announced its support for the visit of Pope Tawadros to Jerusalem to attend the funeral of his teacher Abba Abraham, Bishop of Jerusalem.

Helmi Alnmnm, Minister of Culture, said that the renewal of religious discourse has become a must to develop the Egyptian society. All Ministries and religious institutions should share this responsibility.

Abba Moussa, Bishop of Youth, celebrated his 77 birthday among hundreds of Youth in Youth Bishopric. Bishop Moussa had undergone a heart surgery in Britain couple of weeks ago.

Police arrested a member of the Muslim Brotherhood on charges of running Facebook pages inciting violence. Searching his house, police found homemade bomb and several weapons.

Coptic Orthodox Church announced that Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, returned to Egypt after he attended the funeral of the Holy Bishop of Jerusalem Abba Abraham in the holy land.

Nile Center for information, education and training in Beni Suef took an initiative to train young people about peaceful coexistence.

Russian Parliament said that friendship initiatives should be taken by the Turkish government to support the relation between the two countries.

Police announced on Saturday the arrest of 18 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood on charges of inciting violence against police and army and planning for terrorist attacks.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen, in a phone call, welcomed Pope Tawadros in Jerusalem and offered his sincere condolences in the departure of Abba Abraham, Coptic Bishop of Jerusalem.

Pope Tawadros said his recent visit to Jerusalem was part of his duty to offer condolences following the death of Bishop Abraham, the Archbishop of Jerusalem and the Near East who died on Wednesday.

Exceptional circumstances can never be pretexts for torture,” Egypt’s former vice president Mohamed ElBaradei tweeted after reports emerged about three people dying in Egypt as a result of police brutality over the past week.

When the Higher Elections Committee (HEC) in charge of supervising Egypt's elections announced the results of the second stage of the polls on 25 November, it was a surprise for many that dozens of figures prominent under former autocratic president Hosni Mubarak were able to qualify for the run-off round, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church said that Pope Tawadros traveled to Jerusalem on Thursday to attend the funeral of Anba Abraham, Bishop of Jerusalem, who passed away on Wednesday.

National Security police returned today the kidnapped Coptic minor girl Demiana in Beba to her family. Makram Hakim, Coptic man from Ezbet Wasif, had accused a Muslim man called Mohamed Saleh of kidnapping his niece Demiana Gebrael.