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As a temporary security measure, effective Saturday, Russia bans incoming flights by Egypt's state-owned airline, EgyptAir, two weeks after an apparent terrorist bomb downed a Russian jet in the Sinai.
2015-11-13

Israel and Hamas enter a 72-hour ceasefire brokered by Egypt.
2014-08-4

Clashes between Christian Copt and Muslims in the Egyptian capital Cairo kill 13 people and injure 140.
2011-03-9

One person is killed in clashes between Coptic Christians and Muslims in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
2011-03-8

Egyptian authorities blame the Gaza-based Army of Islam group for an attack on a Coptic Christian church in Alexandria on 1 January.
2011-01-23

Egyptian police increases security around Coptic churches on the eve of Coptic Christmas, following a bombing in Alexandria on New Year's Day that killed 23 people and sparked protests and riots across the country.
2011-01-6

Coptic Christians clash with police in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt, as they demand more protection for Egypt's Christian minority following a New Year's Day bombing of a Coptic church that killed 21.
2011-01-3

156 people are detained in Egypt following clashes between police and Copts after authorities blocked construction of a church.
2010-11-25

One protester is killed during clashes between riot police and Egyptian copts after permission was refused for a new church.
2010-11-24

Three people are arrested for their involvement in the killing of six Copts as they left a church in southern Egypt.
2010-01-8