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By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife WASHINGTON/KABUL/JAKARTA/JERUSALEM (BosNewsLife)-- Minority Christians in strict Islamic countries remained anxious about their safety Friday, September 10, amid deadly protests against plans by an American pastor to burn copies of the Koran, although it remained uncertain whether the bonfire would go-ahead.

By BosNewsLife Middle East Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON/TEHRAN (BosNewsLife)-- Jailed Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani was believed to be still alive Saturday, February 25, after the European Union and the United States urged Iran not to carry out an execution order and demanded his immediate release.

By BosNewsLife News Center with additional reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos MONROVIA/ATLANTA (BosNewsLife)-- Two American Christian missionaries were being discharged from a U.S. hospital Thursday, August 21, after being treated with an experimental drug for the potentially deadly Ebola virus, several sources said.

BosNewsLife News Center WASHINGTON D.C, USA (BosNewsLife) -- United States President Barack Obama on Saturday, February 14, praised Congress for passing his $787 billion economic stimulus bill saying "we've delivered real and tangible progress for the American people," amid the worst recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

By BosNewsLife Americas Service WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife)-- Rights activists say they are "deeply concerned" about plans to effectively close down the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).  

By BosNewsLife Americas Service WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife)-- The frail American evangelist Billy Graham, 93, has been admitted to a North Carolina hospital for an infection in his lungs, his spokesman confirmed Sunday, August 12.

  By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife   WASHINGTON (BosNewsLife)— Nine days after the passing of international evangelist Luis Palau, his family and close friends...

By BosNewsLife News Center WASHINGTON, D.C., USA (BosNewsLife)- Barack Hussein Obama, sworn in as the United States 44th president Tuesday, January 20, warned his nation it would face challenges ahead "amidst crisis" but said America's faith in God would help it to overcome economic troubles, wars and terrorist threats.

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Stefan J. Bos LOS ANGELES, USA (BosNewsLife)-- A professor at the government-funded University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) has prohibited a graduating student from saying "I want to thank my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ," in her own graduation speech, amid a heated debate over using that name in public across the United States, BosNewsLife established Wednesday, June 3.

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife MONROVIA/ATLANTA (BosNewsLife)-- American Christian doctor Kent Brantly, who contracted the potentially deadly Ebola virus while treating patients in Liberia, has arrived in the United States where he was put in isolation for further treatment, his charity Samaritan's Purse confirmed.