Masked gunmen have broken into a pharmacy owned by a Coptic pharmacist called Dr. Mamdouh Samuel in Elias village, Assiut.

Dr. Safwat Bayaadi, head of the Evangelical Communion welcomed the decision to ordain women as priests for the first time in the Egyptian Churches.

Dr. Rev. Tharwat Kadis, Chairman of the Board of dialogues and ecumenical relations at the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Egypt, told Copts United that the Church discusses the priesthood of women and their ordination as priests one May 16.

Coptic Orthodox Church has issued a statement in which it said that the Holy Synod is going to discuss the new regulation for the election of the Pope during its meeting at St. Bishoy Monastery.

Aiman A. Ashour, 25 years old, has kidnapped a 17 years old Coptic Christian minor girl called Christina Marzouk in Mir village, Kousia, Assiut.

CNN- At least three people died and 14 were wounded Sunday by an explosion on a tourist bus in the Egyptian resort town of Taba, an official with the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.

In his first trip outside the country since ousting former president Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's army chief Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met with his Russian counterparts in Moscow to discuss a planned $2 billion arms deal.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, received yesterday delegates from all Egyptian Churches at the Great Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbasia.

Middle East Forum for Freedom to hold a memorial service for Dr. Saliem Naguib, Coptic activist and pioneer of the Coptic movements in the Diaspora.

10 new defendants have been arrested in Minya on charges of attacking and burning the Baptist Church.

Father Rezkallah Goda, priest of Angel Michael and St. Antony Church in Diabia village, Beni Suef, said that the Coptic Christians in the village have to pray amid the burning wreckage of the church as some racist officials refuse to apply restoration permission to the church.

Security forces in Minya have released the kidnapped child in Barsha village who was kidnapped 9 days ago.

Ihab Badawi, the spokesman of the Presidency, said during his meeting today with the Prime Minister of Jordan that Egypt is committed to implement the road map.

Kom Ombo prosecutor decided today to send pharmacist Mahmoud Mohamed Ali, 31 years old, to Abbasssya mental hospital for assessment and treatment for a mental illness.

Sources told Copts United that 15 terrorists will be executed after their appeals were rejected. They were convicted in committing acts of violence.

Security forces managed to arrest four bloggers for inciting against policemen and publishing their information online.

Sources in Barsha village said that a Coptic poor child called Markos was kidnapped by mistake instead of another child.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, concluded today his visit to St. Paul monastery in the Red Sea that lasted for three days.

Coptic Christian pharmacist called Imad Gamil was lucky to be saved after two masked men had burned his pharmacy in Badrman village, Minya, using Molotov Cocktails.

Pharmacist Mahmoud Mohamed, 31 years old, has killed a Coptic Christian pharmacist called Madlin Wagih and hurt another pharmacist called Marian Kamel in her neck using a knife.

Security forces arrested today 37 extremely dangerous takfirist elements in Sinai. 21 homes of terrorists as well as 32 motorcycles were destroyed as they were used for planning and attacking security forces.