Ambassadors withdrawn, nationwide protests announced as row over Sweden’s Quran-burning intensifies

Several Islamic nations have recalled their ambassadors in Stockholm, and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for nationwide demonstrations on Friday against recent Quran-burning protests in Sweden. The Islamic world expressed widespread condemnation last week after Swedish authorities granted a protest permit to an Iraqi-born refugee who proceeded to burn the Muslim holy book … Continue reading Ambassadors withdrawn, nationwide protests announced as row over Sweden’s Quran-burning intensifies