Quran burning

Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning plan
Middle East

Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning plan

CNN  —  Iraqi security forces dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who stormed the main gates of the Swedish embassy in the…
Sweden condemns Quran burning on 1st day of Eid al-Adha
Middle East

Sweden condemns Quran burning on 1st day of Eid al-Adha

The Swedish government on Sunday condemned the burning of a copy of the holy Quran in front of Stockholm’s main…
Protesters break into Swedish embassy in Baghdad after Stockholm Quran burning
Middle East

Protesters break into Swedish embassy in Baghdad after Stockholm Quran burning

CNN  —  Demonstrators breached the perimeter of the Swedish embassy in Baghdad Thursday, a day after a protester burned a…
Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks
World

Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks

KABUL — Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai called for NATO troops to leave Afghan villages and confine themselves to major bases…
American opens fire on Afghans, 15 dead
World

American opens fire on Afghans, 15 dead

BALANDI, Afghanistan — A US service member walked out of a base in southern Afghanistan before dawn Sunday and started…
Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans
World

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

KABUL, Afghanistan — "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police…
Violent Quran protests go into 5th day in Afghanistan, at least 25 killed
World

Violent Quran protests go into 5th day in Afghanistan, at least 25 killed

KABUL, Afghanistan — Protesters threw rocks at police, government buildings and a UN office in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, kicking…
Taliban urge Afghans to kill ‘invaders’ amid new protests
World

Taliban urge Afghans to kill ‘invaders’ amid new protests

The Taliban urged Afghans on Thursday to target foreign military bases and kill Westerners in retaliation for burnings of copies…
White House: US constitution can’t stop Quran burning
Egypt

White House: US constitution can’t stop Quran burning

The US administration cannot penalize Terry Jones, the controversial Florida church pastor that had threatened to burn the Quran on…
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