NEWS WATCH: EU Refuses To Fund Hungary’s Anti-Migrant Fence
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife reporting from Budapest
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife)-- The European Union's executive has made clear that it will not provide additional funds of hundreds of millions of euros to pay for controversial anti-migrant fences in Hungary. The European Commission's announcement came after Hungary's prime minister asked the EU to pay for half of the cost of the huge razor-wire barriers it built on its southern borders.
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NEWS ALERT: European Parliament Demands Withdrawal Pakistan Blasphemy Laws
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife
ISLAMABAD/STRASBOURG (BosNewsLife)-- The European Parliament (EP) on Thursday, November 26, urged Pakistan to withdraw blasphemy laws after a Christian mother of five lost her appeal against the death penalty
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NEWS ALERT: French Jihadist Detained Over Deadly Attack On Jewish Museum
By BosNewsLife News Center
BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- A suspected French jihadist who spent time in Syria has been detained over his alleged involvement in the shooting deaths of three people at Brussels’ Jewish Museum, police said.
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NEWS ALERT: Israel Condemns Shooting At Brussels Jewish Museum; 4 Killed
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife with reporting from Brussels and Jerusalem
JERUSALEM/BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (BosNewsLife)-- Israel's government has condemned the shooting and killing of as many as four people at the Jewish Museum in Belgium's capital Brussels, saying the attack underscores wider anti-Jewish sentiments.
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BREAKING NEWS: Belgium King Albert Abdicates For Health Reasons; Son Philippe Next Monarch (News...
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent with BosNewsLife News Center
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (BosNewsLife)-- Belgium's King Albert II said Wednesday, July 03, that he will abdicate in favor of his son due to "health reasons", just months after Queen Beatrix in neighboring Netherlands stepped down.
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European Legislator Condemns Closure Bethlehem Church
By BosNewsLife Middle East Service
BETHLEHEM/JERUSALEM (BosNewsLife)-- A European Parliament member has condemned the reported closure of the Arabic First Baptist Church in Bethlehem by the Palestinian Authority.
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NEWS WATCH: Belgium Mourns As Bus Crash Kills 28 Christians In Swiss Alps
By BosNewsLife News Center with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
GENEVA/BRUSSELS (BosNewsLife)-- Belgium announced plans for a national day of mourning Wednesday, March 14, just hours after over 20 students of a Christian youth camp were among those killed when the bus in which they traveled slammed into a tunnel wall in the Swiss Alps.
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EU, US Urging Iran Not To Execute Pastor Nadarkhani
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Europe Condemns Crackdown On Coptic Christians In Egypt, Syria
By BosNewsLife Middle East Service with BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
CAIRO/BRUSSELS (BosNewsLife)-- The European Parliament (EP) has condemned violence against Coptic Christians in Egypt, after at least 25 were killed and more than 300 wounded by security forces in Cairo during a peaceful protest earlier this month, a key legislator told BosNewsLife Friday, October 28.
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EU Urged To Make Religious Freedom Priority After Deadly Clashes
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (BosNewsLife)-- A Christian member of the European Parliament has urged the European Union's foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, to make more rights for Egyptian Christians, also known as Copts, a policy priority and to develop an EU strategy for religious freedom.
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