Part of the text read “those who insulted the Koran must pay,” according to numerous reports in local media.

Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent riot following a Quran burning in Sweden. Unrest erupted after an Iraqi anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika set fire to a copy of the ...

Sweden last year raised its terrorism alert following the Koran burnings. "That a state actor, in this case Iran, according to the security police's assessment, is behind an act that aims to ...

Sweden says Iran was behind thousands of text messages that were sent to people in the Scandinavian country calling for revenge over the burnings of the Koran, Islam’s holy book, in 2023.

The Quran burning was condemned by many Muslim-majority countries. A crowd gathered outside the embassy in Baghdad on Thursday after a powerful cleric called for an "angry" protest. Videos posted ...

A clip has emerged online showing Russian warlord Vladimir Putin kissing a copy of the Quran during his visit to Chechnya this week, as Ukraine continues its shock cross-border incursion.

Swedish authorities said on Tuesday that Iran hacked into a text messaging service last year and sent thousands of messages urging Swedes to take revenge against Koran burners. In 2023 ...