A far-right opposition Dutch lawmaker, who for years has lived under round-the-clock protection because of death threats sparked by his fierce anti-Islam rhetoric, canceled a planned Prophet Muhammad ...

PARIS (CNN) — After a week of deadly, international protests against an anti-Islam film, a French satirical magazine is fueling the debate between freedom of expression and offensive provocation. The ...

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Since 2005, cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad have been met with both mass criticism and favor. The cartoon depictions have led some to express themselves violently, while others have ...

TEHRAN, IranTEHRAN, Iran — Dozens of Iranian students and clerics have gathered outside the French embassy in Tehran to protest the publication of caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad by a French ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Masked Palestinian militants holding AK-47 rifles stood on the roof of the gate outside European Union headquarters in Gaza, surrounding the EU’s local office.In the West Bank, ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – A Danish court Thursday dismissed a defamation lawsuit against a newspaper that first published the Prophet Muhammad cartoons that touched off protests in the Islamic world.The ...

BEIRUT – The leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah group says Islamic extremists have insulted Islam and the Prophet Muhammad more than those who published satirical cartoons mocking the religion. Sheikh ...

PARIS – Cartoons in Danish and Norwegian newspapers depicting the prophet Muhammad in unflattering poses, including one in which he is portrayed as an apparent terrorist with a bomb in his turban, ...

This month, 10 employees of Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical weekly, and two police officers were murdered by a band of masked gunmen who shouted "Allahu Akbar," or "God is great," as they opened ...

Cartoons which mock the Prophet Muhammad have been broadcast on Dutch national television by Geert Wilders, the leader of the populist Party for Freedom. Mark Kelly reports. AMSTERDAM—Dutch politician ...

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