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Although Egypt's parliamentary elections were expected to be Muslim-dominated, Christians turned out in large numbers Monday and Tuesday to balance the vote in their favor. Although the results of the post-revolution elections will not be known for weeks, many are concerned the Muslim Brotherhood could end up dominating the government.

Egypt's ruling military council appointed Kamal el-Ganzouri on Friday as prime minister to form "a national salvation government" to replace the cabinet which resigned this week.

The government of Sudan bombed the Samaritan's Purse refugee camp in Yida, South Sudan, on Thursday, Nov. 10, alleges the nondenominational evangelical Christian organization.

While awaiting his death sentence appeal verdict in an Iranian prison, Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani has had Islamic literature pushed on him; a tactic which many argue could be used to entrap him.

The Christian group, Baptist Global Response has offered aid to those affected by the massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey Sunday Oct. 23.

Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s defense lawyer has predicted that the supreme leader Ayatolla Ali Khamenei will reveal his “opinion” concerning the pastor’s case within the next 20 days.

Placing Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s case into the hands of high Supreme Leader Ali Khameini could make or break Nadarkhani’s chances of an acquittal.

The confusion surrounding the court case of Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani is due primarily to sensationalization by the Iranian media, according to Jordan Sekulow, Executive Director of the American Center for Law and Justice.

Canada has joined the several nations applying international pressure to Iran for its alleged involvement in the D.C. terror plot.

The Israel Museum and Google have collaborated to share the oldest biblical manuscripts with the world.

A British court will come to a verdict today concerning the case of GA Dr. Richard Scott, who is accused of “pushing” his Christian faith on a suicidal patient.