Humorous cartoons published by a Danish newspaper are provoking widespread street protests, the closure of embassies and the boycott of supermarkets. The Arab League and Organisations from the Islamic ...

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As enraged Muslims take to the streets to protest cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, few seem to be aware that representations of Islam's last messenger have existed throughout history without ...

Egypt's Al-Azhar, the highest seat of Sunni Islamic learning, denounced on Thursday the "sick imagination" of cartoonists who depicted the Prophet Mohammed in the Netherlands. The cartoons were aired ...

The enormous wave of polemics, of governmental and popular initiatives against the publication of cartoon strips is provoking the rejection of Islam, which still finds itself ill at ease in modernity.