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Salwan Momika, man who burned Quran in 2023, shot dead in SwedenIraqi immigrant and anti-Islam campaigner Salwan Momika was killed in Sodertalje, a city near Stockholm, hours before he was expected to re...
An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killedSalwan Momika, an Iraqi man known for multiple Quran burnings in Sweden, was shot dead near Stockholm. His actions in 2023 had ignited glob...
Salwan Momika shot dead: Who was the controversial Iraqi refugee in Sweden known for publicly burning the Quran?Salwan Momika, an Iraqi activist known for burning copies of the Quran, was shot dead in Sweden. The killing, which occurred late Wednesday...
Iran sent thousands of SMS to Swedes calling for revenge over 2023 Quran burningsSweden has accused Iran of sending thousands of text messages calling for revenge over Quran burnings in the country. Authorities claim tha...
Salwan Momika dead? Why Iraqi refugee, who burned Quran, is trending?Salwan Momika death: Iraqi refugee and Quran critic Salwan Sabah Matti Momika was discovered deceased in Norway. Known for Quran burnings, ...
Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratificationTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has submitted a protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to Turkey's parliament for ratification. E...
EU debates how to handle rising security challenges as Israel-Hamas war provokes new concernsEuropean Union interior ministers met to discuss the impact of the war between Israel and Hamas on the bloc, following recent incidents of ...
Sweden raises its terror threat level to 2nd-highest following recent Quran burningsIn neighbouring Denmark, where there also have been several public Quran desecrations, police said Wednesday that "on the recommendation" o...
Sweden calls for vigilance abroad after Quran desecrations and protestsSweden's National Security Adviser, Henrik Landerholm, has warned Swedes overseas and businesses related to Sweden to be extra cautious due...
Protesters try to storm Baghdad's Green Zone over the burning of Quran and Iraqi flag in DenmarkAn Iraqi asylum-seeker who burned a copy of the Quran during a demonstration last month in Stockholm had threatened to do the same thing ag...
Protesters try to storm Baghdad's Green Zone over the burning of Quran and Iraqi flag in DenmarkHundreds of protesters attempted to storm Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses foreign embassies and the seat of Iraq's gov...
Muslim-majority nations express outrage and plan street protests over Quran desecration in SwedenIn Iran, Iraq and Lebanon, protesters planned demonstrations after Swedish police permitted a protest Thursday in which an Iraqi Christian ...
Iraq orders the expulsion of Sweden's ambassador as a man desecrated the Quran in StockholmThe diplomatic blowup came hours after protesters angered by the planned burning of a copy of the Islamic holy book stormed the Swedish Emb...
Videos purport to show protesters storming Swedish Embassy in Baghdad in anger over Quran burningThe videos showed dozens of men climbing over the fence at the complex, with the sound of them trying to break down a front door. Another s...
India votes in favour of UNHRC resolution that strongly rejects acts of desecration of QuranIndia has voted in favour of a draft resolution by the United Nations Human Rights Council, condemning acts of desecration of the Holy Qura...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says no change in Turkiye's stance on Sweden's NATO membershipNATO wants to bring Sweden into the fold by the time the leaders of member nations meet for a summit in Lithuania's capital on July 11-12. ...
US says 'the time is now' for Sweden to join NATO and for Turkey to get new F-16s"We believe the time is now," Antony Blinken said. He declined to predict when Turkey and Hungary, the only other NATO member not yet to ha...
Finland's top diplomat hints at joining NATO without SwedenHis comment came a day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden not to expect support for its bid for NATO membership fol...
Turkey's president says no support for Sweden's NATO bidTurkey's president said Monday Sweden shouldn't expect support for NATO membership following weekend protests in Stockholm by an anti-Islam...
Pakistan condemns anti-Islamic acts in Sweden and NetherlandsThese mindless provocative Islamophobic incidents serve no purpose other than hurting the sensitivities of over 1.5 billion Muslims living ...