Quran burning
Minister: Quran burning, Al-Aqsa Mosque’s storming biggest destroyer of dialogue of religions, civilizations
Egypt
July 29, 2023
Minister: Quran burning, Al-Aqsa Mosque’s storming biggest destroyer of dialogue of religions, civilizations
Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has strongly condemned the desecration of the Holy Quran and the brutal storming of…
Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning plan
Middle East
July 21, 2023
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
July 3, 2023
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
July 1, 2023
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
March 15, 2012
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
March 11, 2012
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
March 7, 2012
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
February 25, 2012
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
February 23, 2012
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
September 13, 2010
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…