Humorous cartoons published by a Danish newspaper are provoking widespread street protests, the closure of embassies and the boycott of supermarkets. The Arab League and Organisations from the Islamic ...

The editors of the magazine defend their choice as a hymn to "freedom". Al Azhar says that the publication "incites hatred" and "does not foster peaceful coexistence". A Turkish newspaper publishes ...

As enraged Muslims take to the streets to protest cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, few seem to be aware that representations of Islam's last messenger have existed throughout history without ...

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