European Union Condemns Persecution of Christians in Resolution
BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- The European Parliament (EP) has condemned the persecution of Christians, including kidnappings and assassinations, and said it was "extremely concerned" about "episodes of intolerance and repression" against Christians in Africa, Asia and the Middle East," BosNewsLife learned Wednesday, November 21.
BREAKING NEWS: Vietnam Forces Raid Mennonite Church Again
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM (BosNewsLife)-- Vietnamese security forces raided what is left of a Mennonite Church center and interrupted
Massacre Christians in Southern Sudan Threatens Peace Process, Human Rights Watchdog Says
AKOBO, SUDAN (BosNewsLife)-- Government backed forces have killed over 200 Christians, mainly women and children, in southern Sudan, the Persecution Project Foundation (PPF) said Tuesday, July 20.
URGENT BREAKING NEWS: At Least 11 Killed In Orissa As Anti Christian Violence Spreads...
BHUBANESWAR, INDIA (BosNewsLife)-- Pope Benedict XVI has condemned anti-Christian violence in India's eastern state of Orissa, which officials said killed at least 11 people, most of them Christians. The pontiff also condemned the murder of a Hindu leader that sparked the state's worst communal clashes in more than a decade.
Vatican Builds Biggest Middle East Church In Jordan
BAPTISM SITE, JORDAN (BosNewsLife) -- The Vatican will build the biggest church of the Middle East in Jordan near the site where scholars
India’s Rajasthan State Prepares “Re-arrest” Evangelical Leaders
NEW DELHI, INDIA (BosNewsLife)-- The administration of Rajasthan state’s Kota district has leveled fresh charges of "exciting . . . disaffection towards the government of India" against a major evangelical mission organization, a move that could lead to the re-arrest of its leaders, news reports said Thursday, June 1.
China Christians Warn Of “Worst Persecution in 140 Years”
BEIJING, CHINA (BosNewsLife)-- Over 20 Christians detained during the demolition of a large church in Zhejiang Province were believed to be still in prison Monday, August 14, amid fears that more churches would be destroyed by Chinese security forces as part of what
BREAKING NEWS: Gaza Clashes After Appointment Of New Palestinian PM
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (BosNewsLife) -- The Gaza Strip was the scene of escalating violence Monday, September 8, after the Palestinian
Israel Rules Out Talks With Hamas-Led Government
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (BosNewsLife)-- Israel on Friday, January 27, ruled out talks with a new Palestinian government if "its members
Vietnam Pastor Beheaded After Refusing To Halt Church Services, Friends Say
HANOI, VIETNAM (BosNewsLife)-- An influential Vietnamese evangelical pastor and evangelist has been beheaded after he refused to halt his
