Pope Beautifies Hungarian Nun For Saving Jews During Holocaust
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife)-- Sara Salkahazi, a Hungarian nun who saved the lives of at least dozens of Jews during the last year of World War Two, was beatified in
National Day Of Prayer For Nigeria As Persecution Spreads
LONDON, BRITAIN (BosNewsLife)-- A major Britain-based religious rights group said Tuesday, October 28, it would hold an annual Day of Prayer for Nigeria, following “the brutal murder of a Christian school teacher� on charges of blasphemy.
NEWS WATCH: Georgia’s Opposition Supporters Protest, Demand New Vote
BUDAPEST/TBILISI (BosNewsLife)-- Tens of thousands opposition supporters in Georgia took to the streets of the capital Tbilisi to protest what they call massive fraud in the election of pro-Western leader Mikhail Saakahsvili as president last week of this mainly Orthodox nation.
Iran To Introduce Death Penalty For Apostasy, Group Warns
TEHRAN, IRAN (BosNewsLife)-- Iran on Wednesday, February 13, said it would allow revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's grandson and some other reformists to participate in upcoming parliamentary elections, but it was unclear if they would support lobbyists fighting plans to introduce the death penalty for apostasy.
US Defends Vietnam’s Removal From Religious Violators List, as APEC Summit Starts
HANOI/MANILA (BosNewsLife)-- Embarrassed by criticism of Christian human rights groups, dissidents and pro-democracy activists, US officials went on a charm offensive Wednesday, November 15, to defend a controversial
Sudan Releases British Teacher Amid International Pressure
KHARTOUM, SUDAN (BosNewsLife)-- A British teacher was on her way home Monday, December 3, after being released in Sudan where she was sentenced to 15 days in prison for letting her students name a teddy bear Muhammad.
Pakistan President Searches for Church Attackers
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (BosNewsLife) -- Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has ordered an intensive manhunt to find those responsible
Pilgrims Die Of Heat During Pope Trip In Croatia
RIJEKA, CROATIA (BosNewsLife) -- Several people died and hundreds were hospitalized of heat exhaustion that marred a land mark trip of
Standoff Ends in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY (BosNewsLife) -- Israel and the Palestinian Authority reached a deal late Sunday, May 5, to end the more than one
NEWS ALERT: Pakistan Christians “Lose Hope” Of Equal Rights in Bhutto’s Assassination
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (BosNewsLife)-- A major advocacy group representing Pakistani Christians allegedly persecuted for their faith warned Friday, December 28, that with the assassination of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto Christians "lost a vital supporter of their rights."
