Five people have been arrested after the shooting death of Iraqi man Salwan Momika, who carried out several Quran burnings in ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm, authorities said Thursday. Salwan Momika, 38, staged several burnings ...

TASS/. The Iraqi government has officially informed Sweden that it will sever diplomatic relations with the kingdom if any Quran-burning protests occur again in Stockholm, the press service of the ...

TASS/. The authorities of Iraq demand that the government of Sweden extradite an Iraqi immigrant who publicly burned Quran in Sweden, Iraqi Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed al-Sahhaf said.

An Iraqi anti-Islam activist holds a demonstration about the Quran on August 14, 2023. Quran burnings have also been happening in Denmark. But the extent of Sweden's freedom of expression laws ...

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Baghdad has asked Sweden to extradite Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who stoked international outrage by desecrating the Quran. But it may be a futile request. The Swedish embassy in Baghdad has ...

Salwan Momika, the Iraqi activist who burned copies of the Quran at a string of protests in 2023, has been charged with four counts of incitement against an ethnic group. A new report recommends ...

ALBAWABA - Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika was reportedly ... had earlier arranged demonstrations in Sweden where he publicly burned the Quran. The Swedish government had earlier condemned the ...

Iraq has expelled the Swedish ambassador in protest at a planned burning of the Quran in Stockholm that has prompted hundreds ... that Baghdad is also recalling its charge d’Affaires in Sweden, and ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- Iraq's most powerful Sunni Arab political party on Monday said a U.S. soldier's desecration of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, requires the "severest of punishments," not ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- Imams delivering their Friday sermons in Iraq are denouncing the shooting of a Quran, the holy book of Islam, by a U.S. soldier. "If we were strongly united from the ...