Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison as a court handed down a mixed verdict on Saturday, including the acquittal of ex-police commanders. The verdict sparked scenes of protest inside and outside the courtroom, and Mubarak was later treated en route to a prison hospital, complaining he was suffering a "health crisis."
With the death of Kim Jong-il announced by North Korean state media Monday, most commentators expect his third son Kim Jong-un to be appointed as his successor.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died at the aged of 69, the country’s state-run TV has officially announced.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Iran to release a Christian pastor facing death due to his faith in Jesus. Clinton’s comments have finally come following nearly 200,000 Americans signing a petition for the U.S. government to intervene and help gain freedom for Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani.
World-renowned evangelist Billy Graham has been hospitalized at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., near his home in Montreat, and has been put under evaluation and is being treated on his lungs.
World-renowned evangelist Billy Graham has been hospitalized at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., near his home in Montreat, and is being evaluated and treated on his lungs.
A series of bombs attacks have hit numerous targets, including churches, in the northeastern Nigerian town of Damaturu, killing 63 people.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have condemned the massacre of peaceful protesters in Egypt and Syria, and have passed a resolution this week calling for authorities in the nations to do more to protect vulnerable and targeted Christian communities.
Libya’s transitional government has declared liberation before tens of thousands celebrating in Benghazi; the birth place of the movement that eventually toppled ex-Libyan dictator Col. Muammar Gaddafi.
Reports have emerged stating that Iran’s Supreme Court has ordered a re-trial for Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was previously sentenced to death for refusing to recant his faith in Jesus Christ.
