Anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika, known for burning the Quran, was shot dead during his TikTok livestream in Sweden on Wednesday, according to local media. Newsweek has reached out to a ...

Charges against a man who burned a Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London have been altered amid a right-wing backlash Hamit Coskun, 50, set fire to the Quran outside the Turkish embassy, ...

While the religion news cycle in the U.S. has been dominated lately with tensions between church and state (or at least a Trump administration), in Sweden religion news has centered on a different ...

A Stockholm court in Sweden on Monday convicted a man of inciting ethnic hatred during four Quran burnings in 2023 that sparked outrage in Muslim countries, a verdict that reignited debate about the ...

Court convicts man of hate crime for anti-Islam campaigning Says burning Koran, deregatory remarks passed free-speech limit Another man on trial for same offence was shot dead last week STOCKHOLM, Feb ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

STOCKHOLM — Swedish prosecutors said Friday they have ordered the release of five men who were arrested after the fatal shooting of an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings. Salwan Momika ...

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 desecrations of ...

STOCKHOLM — Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant who set off protests in Sweden and several Muslim countries when he burned a Quran in Stockholm in 2023, has been killed, the Swedish Prosecution ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Salwan Momika seen here burning a Koran in Sweden in 2023 was shot dead in Stockholm as he awaited a verdict in his trial, File ...

An Iraqi man who triggered violent international protests when he burned a Quran in Stockholm in 2023 has been shot dead in Sweden, a killing the country’s prime minister suggested could be linked to ...