Creators of US cartoon The Simpsons have given a nod of support to rivals at South Park whose recent episode depicting the prophet Mohammed was censored.

Bart Simpson shows support for South Park

Moroccan police are hunting for a Frenchman of Moroccan origin suspected of heading an al-Qaida-linked cell that was preparing large terrorist attacks in the North African kingdom and planned to send

A Salon article inspires legislation to put an end to the brutal practice of female genital mutilation * No one wants to read about female genital mutilation. You don't seek out an article about the brutal practice

NEW YORK — Hundreds of Armenians crowded into Kavookjian Hall in New York on Sunday, April 25, to observe the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Intermittent rain compelled the organizers to

BERLIN—Traditionally, the point of departure for German foreign policy has been to placate authoritarian Muslim states in the Mideast. Back in 1984, Germany’s foreign minister at the time,

Artist Lars Vilks was invited by Jönköping University to speak about freedom of speech. But the seminar was canceled for security reasons. "I've understood that Muslim students protested,"

The Federation of Student Islamic Societies uses 'freedom of speech' rhetoric that would make JS Mill turn in his grave. In the UK, there exists parliamentary legislation intended to protect

Farshad Kholghi writes a weekly satirical column for the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, and yesterday he used The Iliad as his point of departure. Many thanks to Signe for the translation:

Residents of Transvaal in the Hague are upset a Turkish cultural event is planned to start in Wijkpark Transvaal on Queen's Day of all days. "Queen's Day is simply being bartered away," said

Justice Secretary Jack Straw has publicly said sorry for controversial remarks about Muslim women who cover their faces. He issued the apology during a public meeting with Muslims in his

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Muslim vote being neglected claims halal figure A leading Halal meat processor and member of the EBLEX Halal Steering Group has accused the three main political parties campaigning in the UK of

Just one day before taking her post, Lower Saxony’s new Social Minister Aygül Özkan has apologised to her fellow Christian Democrats for starting a heated political debate by suggesting that