Najem's offending statements were made during four public events where Qurans were burned in Stockholm and led to public outrage within the Muslim community in Sweden and Islamic countries worldwide.

The man told Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter that he is trying to spark debate and expose a double standard in the treatment of Muslims and Jews in Sweden. He also said he believed a provocative ...

Dogs are considered unclean by conservative Muslims, and any depiction of the prophet is strictly forbidden. Vilks, who has been a controversial artist for more than three decades in Sweden ...

Fox News and, more particularly, certain right-wing websites have been conjuring the “Idyllic Sweden destroyed by Muslim refugees” line, complete with “no go” zones, sharia law ...

Protesters threw stones at police and burned tires in southern Sweden late on Friday, authorities said, hours after an anti-Muslim Danish politician was blocked from attending a Quran-burning ...

MALMO, Sweden (JTA) — This city is not the best place to fly rainbow flags emblazoned with a Star of David. Its crime rate — among the highest in Scandinavia — and a large Muslim community ...

Muslim countries and organizations across the world have protested strongly over the desecration of the Qur'an in Sweden. Thousands of people took to the streets in several countries to express their ...

Five men were arrested just hours after the shooting but were all released two days later. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Muslim leaders in Sweden have also denounced the incident. In a televised speech to lawmakers in Pakistan's parliament the previous day, Sharif asked why Swedish police allowed the burning of the ...