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'Taliban of Syria' Threatens to Behead Opponents
Taliban of Syria vows to decapitate anyone who cooperates with Assad.
Saudi Arabia to Teach Jihad in Schools
Saudi Arabia says jihad education will help students understand Islam better.
Egypt Introduces Saudi-style Islamic Moral Police Force
Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice says it will not use force or target nightclubs.
Saudi Parents Pour Scalding Water on Son, 9, for Wetting Himself
Saudi couple pours steaming hot water and locks up son in room as punishment.
Iraq: Attack on Police HQ Kills Dozens in Kirkuk
Heavily armed Islamic militants storm police compound after a suicide car bomb attack.
The Innocent Prophet: Anti-Islam Activist Imran Firasat Faces Deportation from Spain
If deported to home country Pakistan, Firasat could face death penalty.
The Innocent Prophet: Imran Firasat Faces Death over Anti-Muslim Movie [VIDEO]
In an exclusive interview, anti-Islam filmmaker Imran Firasat claims true objective of his film is to expose Muhammad.
India: Muslim Village Bans Mobile Phones to Stem Extramarital Affairs
Unmarried girl gets a £114 fine while married women attracts a £23 fine if found using mobile phone outside their houses.
Pakistan Plans to Curb Late-Night Phone Calls to Prevent 'Youth Vulgarity'
Key lawmaker says late-night conversations between young men and women promote vulgarity - but mobile phone companies appeal.
Saudi Arabia Introduces SMS Tracking to Keep Women in 'State of Slavery'
Men will receive text message alert whenever any of their wives try to leave the country.
First Gay-Friendly Mosque to Open in France
Gay founder Mohammed Ludovic Lütfi Zahed hopes to perform same-sex marriages at venue.
Saudi Man Marries Four Women From Same School, Including Student and her Headmistress
Unnamed 50-year old marries student, teacher, supervisor and principal.
Muslim Barber Sued for Refusing to Cut Female Customer's Hair
Barber says his religion prohibits him from touching women other than his family members.
Egyptian Prosecutor Orders Ban on Online Pornography
Ruling Muslim Brotherhood backs move while liberals criticise it.
Egyptian Teacher Given Six-Month Sentence for Cutting Schoolgirls' Hair
Teacher Iman Abu Bakr Kilany plans to appeal against suspended jail sentence for cutting hair of girls who didn't wear headscarves.
Hajj 2012: Muslims Stone Devil as Annual Pilgrimage Nears Final Stage [PHOTOS ]
Millions of Muslims from 189 countries stone the three adjacent pillars which are said to represent Satan.
Egypt Allows Teaching of Bible Verses Alongside Koran
Egypt's conservative groups have approved the introduction of Bible verses that do not conflict with Islamic principles.
Oldest Koran Manuscript 'Found' in Yemen
Yemeni man claims to have found copy of the Koran deep inside a cave and test reportedly shows it is genuine.
Saudi Arabian Man Having Affairs with 1,073 Women Arrested
Detained man allegedly extorted money and jewels from many of the female victims in Saudi Arabia.
Britain Extradites Abu Hamza and Four Other Terror Suspects to US
Abu Hamza, who faces terrorism charges in the US, loses extradition battle he has been fighting since 2004 as high court throws out his final appeal.
Muslim Protesters Torch Buddhist Temples and Houses in Bangladesh
Protesters allege a Buddhist man posted photos of a burned Koran on Facebook.
US Sees Terror Threat to Female Christian Missionaries in Egypt
Local media reports that flyers warning of death threats have been issued in certain Christian-dominated areas.
Anger Grows at Treatment of Nigerian Hajj Pilgrims
Hajj Commission says it did not deport female pilgrims but the Nigerian government pulled them back.
Innocence of Muslims Protests: Huge Numbers Take to Karachi Streets
Islamic clerics place bounty on filmmaker Nakoula Basseley Nakoula saying whoever kills him will get gold equal to his body weight.
French Government Vows to Expel Radical Islamists
French minister Manuel Valls says foreigners in the country must respect its laws and values.
Innocence of Muslims: Director Nakoula Basseley Nakoula Denied Bail
Nakoula, arrested in connection with a 2010 bank fraud case, is back behind bars for violating probation conditions.
Saudi Arabia Detains 1,000 Nigerian Women on Hajj Pilgrimage
The women, on their way to Mecca, were required to bring a male with them.
Iran to Boycott 2013 Oscars over Anti-Islam Film
Iranian move comes in the wake of the country blocking Google and Gmail.
Innocence of Muslims Protests: Activists Target YouTube and Google
Islamic activists campaign against tech giants by boycotting their products which, they say, will cause them huge losses.
'Arab Electronic Army', Islamic Equivalent of Anonymous, Formed
A group of Islamic digital extremists claims to have started taking down Western websites in retaliation for Innocence of Muslims.