The U.S. military said on Monday it was disciplining U.S. troops over two incidents that provoked outrage in Afghanistan early this year, one involving a video depicting Marines urinating on corpses a

A US military investigation has recommended disciplinary action for up to seven troops over their role in the burning of Qurans at a base in Afghanistan, a US official said on Tuesday.

No final decis

A top Pentagon official has apologised to the Muslims on the desecration of the holy Quran in Afghanistan, as part of the American efforts to calm down tempers among the community members on the 'unfo

GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Thursday a U.S. apology to Afghan authorities for burned Qurans on a military base was 'astonishing' and undeserved.

Gingrich lashed out at President Bar

The United Nations on Wednesday said the UN-mandated International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) will soon conclude probe into the 'inappropriate' handling of the Muslim religious material in Kabul

Protests erupted outside the main US military base in Afghanistan and in Kabul on Tuesday over allegations that foreign troops had set fire to copies of the Quran, police said.

Thousands of protester

At least five Afghan civilians have been killed in southern Afghanistan during a protest against a Florida church's burning of the Muslim holy book.

Zalmai Ayubi, spokesman for the provincial governo

Sept. 23: The British police has arrested six men in Gateshead, north England, on suspicion of stirring racial hatred. The Northumbria police said on Thursday that it arrested two men on September 15

Curfew was imposed in Punjab's Malerkotla town on Monday following communal tension in which the property of a church was set on fire by a mob enraged after rumours that the Quran has been burnt in th

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday banned local cable operators from airing Iranian TV channel Press TV after protesters in the valley defied curfew and took to the streets following rumours t