A Florida pastor says his church will never burn a Quran (Koran), even if a mosque is built near Ground Zero. Pastor Terry Jones had threatened to burn the Muslim holy book on the anniversary of the ...

Obama administration officials sent apologies after fatal riots broke out in Afghanistan, following the burning of Qurans. But was saying sorry necessary? Host Michel Martin talks with two Muslim ...

Petraeus: Pastor's plan to burn Qurans on Sept. 11 could "endanger troops." KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2010— -- A Florida pastor's plan to burn Qurans at his church on Sept. 11 ignited protests ...

Petraeus: Pastor's plan to burn Korans on Sept. 11 could "endanger troops." KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2010— -- Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan warned that a Florida ...

Of all the questions raised over reports that U.S. prison guards at Guantanamo Bay mishandled or desecrated the Islamic holy book, one would seem to have a simple answer: How should the name of said ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An employment tribunal has held that the removal of a Muslim’s Quran (Koran) during a locker clearance was not religious discrimination. Stephen Simpson rounds up employment tribunal decisions ...

When incoming U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is sworn into office Thursday, she will use Thomas Jefferson’s centuries-old Quran. Some might be shocked that Jefferson owned an English-translated ...

Prepare for pangs of envy. A torn page in a cheap, tatty frame has sold at auction for an eye-watering $68,000 (A$74,000), plus commission. Sydney auctioneer Mark Owens confesses he still knows very ...