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Mob storms Pakistani police station, lynches man arrested for blasphemy
A mob in eastern Pakistan stormed a police station on Saturday and lynched a man under custody and accused of blasphemy, police said, in the latest ... World News -
Sweden increasingly a focus for extremists after Quran-burning, security police say
Sweden has moved into the spotlight for violent extremists globally after a number of incidents including the recent public burning of the Muslim holy ... World News -
US cautions citizens in Sweden over possible attacks in retaliation for Quran burning
The US embassy in Sweden has warned Americans in the country of possible retaliatory attacks in response to an incident where a far-right politician ... World News -
Turkey says Western nations gave it no evidence to back up security threat reports
Turkey said on Friday that Western nations, including the United States and Germany, had not given it any information to back up their assertions that ... Middle East -
Oslo police ban protest near Turkish embassy citing ‘security concerns’
Norwegian police said on Thursday they had decided for security reasons to ban a planned demonstration that had been due to take place outside the ... World News -
Turkey positive on Finland’s NATO bid, not Sweden’s: Erdogan
Turkey looks positively on Finland’s application for NATO membership, but does not support Sweden’s bid, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia condemns burning of Quran in Denmark’s Copenhagen
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the burning of Islam’s holy book, the Quran, in Denmark on Friday. “[Such acts] provoke millions of Muslim across ... Saudi Arabia -
Finland hints at Russia’s involvement in Quran-burning protest in Sweden
Finland’s foreign minister hinted that Russia may have been involved in last week’s Quran-burning protest that threatens to derail Sweden’s accession ... World News -
Turkey summons Danish envoy over Quran-burning protest in Copenhagen
Turkey summoned the Danish ambassador and accused Denmark of endorsing a “hate crime” after an anti-Islam activist on Friday burned two copies of ... Middle East -
Protests held across several Middle Eastern countries against Quran burning
Protests were held on Friday in several predominantly Muslim countries to denounce the recent desecration of Islam’s holy book by far-right activists ... Middle East -
Egypt’s al-Azhar calls for boycotts over Quran burning in Sweden
Egypt’s Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world’s most prestigious educational institution, has called for the boycott of Swedish and Dutch products after ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries condemn tearing of Quran in Netherlands
Saudi Arabia issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the tearing of the Quran by an extremist in the Netherlands.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... Gulf -
Turkey summons Dutch envoy over protest in which Quran was torn apart
Turkey on Tuesday summoned the Dutch ambassador to express its deep displeasure with an anti-Islam protest in The Hague targeting the Quran.The ... Middle East -
US says ‘repugnant’ Sweden Quran burning could be sabotage
The United States said Monday that a far-right activist’s “repugnant” burning of the Quran may have been sabotage against unity in NATO, with Turkey ... World News -
Iraqis injured in anti-Sweden protest after Quran burning
An Iraqi policeman and seven protesters were injured Monday during a rally outside the Swedish embassy in Baghdad against the burning of a Quran in ... Middle East -
Swedish PM condemns Quran burning as ‘deeply disrespectful’
Sweden’s prime minister has condemned as “deeply disrespectful” the weekend burning of a Quran in Stockholm, which has raised tensions with Turkey as ... World News -
Protests in Sweden, including Quran-burning, draw strong condemnation from Turkey
Protests in Stockholm on Saturday against Turkey and Sweden’s bid to join NATO, including the burning of a copy of the Quran, sharply heightened ... Middle East -
UAE summons Sweden’s envoy in protest of Quran burnings
UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem al-Hashimy summoned Sweden’s Ambassador to the UAE Liselott Andersson to denounce the burning ... Gulf -
Jefferson Quran returns to US as Dubai Expo 2020 winds down
A rare, two-volume Quran owned by US President Thomas Jefferson found itself carefully packed away Wednesday for a return flight to America after ... Gulf
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