Police in Sweden have reportedly ... the pair desecrated the Quran, including setting it on fire, while making derogatory remarks about Muslims. On one occasion, the protest took place outside ...

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities. A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor ...

STOCKHOLM — 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 and ...

An Iraqi man who staged Quran burnings in Sweden was shot dead hours before he was set to receive a verdict on Thursday in a trial tied to the desecrations of Islam’s holy book that drew ...

An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who repeatedly burned the Quran in 2023, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead south of Stockholm, investigators said Thursday, with Sweden's prime ...

Police said in a statement they had been alerted to a shooting in the city of Sodertalje. A man who repeatedly burnt the Quran in 2023 in Sweden, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been ...

The action by Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant, set off protests across the Muslim world in 2023. He had received death threats, his lawyer said. By Christina Anderson and Amelia Nierenberg ...

A man who repeatedly burnt the Quran in 2023 in Sweden, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead, media reported today as police confirmed a man died in a shooting the day before.

Salwan Najem was fined and given a suspended sentence over staging public burnings of the Quran. The court dropped the case ...

Momika said he wanted to protest against Islam as an institution and called for banning its holy book. He argued that he wanted to protect Sweden's population from the messages of the Quran.