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CAIRO - The Egyptian government ordered extra security and blocked cars from parking near churches as Coptic Christians prepared Thursday to attend Christmas Eve masses, less than a week after a deadly bombing targeted one of their churches in Alexandria.

CAIRO - Coptic churches across Egypt were preparing to hold Christmas masses Thursday night, less than a week after a bombing outside a church in the city of Alexandria killed 23 people.

CAIRO - Two more people died of injuries sustained from a New Year's Eve attack outside a church in Egypt, pushing the death toll to 23, official media reported Tuesday.

CAIRO - Authorities in Egypt imposed tight security around churches across the country Sunday, in the wake of a suicide bombing outside a church in Alexandria that 21 people and injured nearly 100.

CAIRO - At least three people were killed and 11 wounded in an explosion near a church in Egypt's Alexandria city, hospital sources told Xinhua early Saturday.
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