This rhetoric is not new. Back in 2009, a year before his party entered parliament, Akesson asserted that Muslims were "the biggest threat to Sweden." This line has now been taken up by other parties.

An Iraqi who burned the Quran in Sweden said on Wednesday that he was leaving the country for Norway after the Swedish government revoked his residency permit. 'Sweden doesn't respect me' Salwan ...

A string of Koran burning incidents in both Sweden and neighbouring Denmark have sparked angry protests in recent months - and threatened a diplomatic crisis between the two countries and Muslim ...

Sweden is expected to raise its terror threat level following a spate of Quran-burning incidents in recent months that has sparked anger in Muslim-majority countries ...

COPENHAGEN, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Anti-Islam activists in Denmark and Sweden have burnt and damaged several copies of the Koran in recent months, prompting outrage in the Muslim world and demands the ...

Sweden condemned the embassy attack as unacceptable. Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP/Getty Images LONDON—The world’s largest grouping of Muslim nations demanded that Sweden and Denmark ban ...

The two previous protests sparked outrage in Muslim countries and drew protests often aimed at Swedish embassies. Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said last week that he was "deeply ...

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in a handful of Muslim-majority countries to express outrage at the desecration of a copy of the Koran in Sweden, a day after protesters stormed the ...

Recent public desecrations of the Quran by a handful of anti-Islam activists in Sweden have sparked an angry reaction in Muslim countries and raised questions about why such acts are allowed.

BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of people took to the streets in a handful of Muslim-majority countries Friday to express their outrage at the desecration of a copy of the Quran in Sweden, a day after ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of people took ...