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PRISTINA/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- Kosovo's government has declared a day of mourning over the death of the head of the province's

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife) -- 50-year old Peter Erdo was installed Saturday, January 11, as primate of Hungary's Roman Catholic

ANKARA, TURKEY (BosNewsLife)-- A court in Turkey has ordered the release from prison of the man who shot and seriously wounded Pope

HAVANA, CUBA (BosNewsLife)-- The wife of one of Cuba’s longest detained prisoners of conscience expressed concern Tuesday, January 31, about the

JAKARTA/AMSTERDAM (BosNewsLife)-- About 30 local officials backed by Muslim militants closed down a Baptist church in Bandung, the capital of the tense Indonesian province of West Java, investigators

ABUJA, NIGERIA (BosNewsLife)-- Christians in several areas of Nigeria's Kano State remained anxious Tuesday, March 4, after a government-backed mob armed with machetes reportedly set fire to a church building, before looting and dismantling the property, while a bishop narrowly escaped death, rights watchers said.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (BosNewsLife) -- A day after an American missionary was killed and his wife seriously wounded during a rescue

ISTANBUL, TURKEY (BosNewsLife)-- There was increased concern Thursday, April 26, about the plight of active Christians in Turkey after investigators revealed that three evangelical believers were "satanically tortured" last week before being killed.

HANOI, VIETNAM (BosNewsLife)-- A Vietnamese Degar Montagnard Christian who refused to join the Communist-backed church in Vietnam’s Central Highlands has been tortured to death in prison, while other detainees were beaten for declining to renounce their faith in Christ, representatives told BosNewsLife.

BEIJING, CHINA (BosNewsLife)-- A prominent house church leaders who was convicted of illegally printing up to 40 million Bibles and other Christian writings was home Saturday, September 15, after three years detention, family members and Christians involved in the case said.