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Biden expresses support for Sweden’s NATO bid in call with Erdogan
Istanbul/Washington (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden expressed a desire to see Sweden join NATO "as soon as possible" in a phone call with...
Yemen’s Houthi authorities ban Swedish imports over Koran burning
Cairo (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi movement, which controls the country's north, has banned Swedish imports in protest against the burning of the Koran in...
Muslims across Pakistan hold anti-Sweden protests to denounce burning of Islam’s holy book
Islamabad (AP) — Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan gathered on Friday to protest last week’s burning of the Quran, Islam’s holy book, in Stockholm following a...
Sweden will not get Turkey’s nod for NATO bid unless it stops sheltering ‘terrorists’ -Erdogan
Ankara (Reuters) - Turkey will not lift its opposition to Sweden joining NATO unless it stops harbouring groups Ankara considers to be terrorists, President...
Muslim group says measures needed to prevent Koran desecration
The incident has triggered large protests in Baghdad in front of the Swedish Embassy. It has also been condemned by the United States.
An Islamic grouping of 57...