A recent string of public desecrations of the Quran by anti-Islam activists has sparked angry demonstrations in Muslim countries

Dutch man desecrates holy book outside Turkish embassy in the Hague, infuriating counter-protesters, in the latest in a string of similar incidents in Europe

Up to 17 churches, several homes burned or destroyed; police and military sent in to stop attacks; no immediate reports of casualties

Recent string of public Quran desecrations by handful of anti-Islam activists have sparked angry demonstrations in Muslim countries

57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation accuses Swedish authorities of granting 'repeated abuse of the sanctity of the Holy Quran and Islamic symbols'

Crowd tries to enter heavily fortified area following reports a Danish ultranationalist group burned a copy of holy book outside the Iraqi Embassy in Copenhagen

Protesters in Tehran denounce Israel, Sweden and other countries, and crowds rally in Iraq, as Muslim world rages after holy book desecrated in Stockholm

Iraq cuts off ties with Stockholm after Iraqi-born Christian stands on Islamic holy book outside Iraqi embassy in Swedish capital

Protesters in Baghdad break into Swedish embassy after Stockholm's refusal to prevent repeated anti-Muslim protest

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif calls for activists to turn out at rallies nationwide: 'When it comes to the Quran, the nation is one'

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