[caption id="attachment_151155" align="alignright" width="225"] Forensic investigators are seen at the site of a shooting in Copenhagen February 14, 2015.CREDIT: REUTERS/MATHIAS OEGENDAL/SCANPIX DENMARK[/caption] Copenhagen (AFP) - Copenhagen police said early Sunday they had shot a man dead hours after fatal gun attacks targeting the Danish capital's ...

Iranian people attended nationwide rallies on Friday to show their love and respect for the Holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH) and to condemn blasphemous moves against him.   By Tasnim News Agency

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker underlined the important of role of the Muslim elites in the West in defusing the Islamophobia scenarios and explaining the different dimensions of the highly-important message of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei to the European youth. "The Muslim elites and university students should inform ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Justice Minister Mostafa Pourmohammadi condemned the French weekly, Charlie Hebdo, for publishing a cartoon of Islam's Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), and said the act has even been lambasted by the western religious and cultural bodies. Addressing a gathering in the Central city of Qom on Wednesday, Pourmohammadi criticized the immoral ...

Iranian leaders have rejected the representation of Islam by the Paris shooters and in Western media, encouraging people instead to look in to the humanist and ethical founding principles of the religion in order to avoid fear and hatred. Iranian Supreme Leader, Seyed Ali Khamenei, in a message aimed atEuropean and NorthAmerican youth, asked on ...

[caption id="attachment_147051" align="alignright" width="166"] Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (AFP)[/caption] Irans supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has urged Western youth to examine Islam for themselves rather than swallow prejudiced views, in a message posted on his Twitter account. The recent events in France and similar ones ...

[caption id="attachment_147004" align="alignright" width="136"] A sign which reads in French,''We are Charlie. Freedom of Expression'' is placed on flowers as people continue to pay tribute to the shooting victims in front of the offices of the weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris January 10, 2015.CREDIT: REUTERS/PASCAL ROSSIGNOL[/caption] (Reuters) ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, known forfiery rhetoriccondemningthe West as evil and the Great Satan, sounded a much more temperate note on Wednesday. In a highly unusualletterpublished online and shared over Twitter, Khamenei appealed to the Youth in Europe and North America to make an effort to understand Islam before condemning it. The recent events ...

[caption id="attachment_146730" align="alignright" width="157"] Anne Hidalgo[/caption] Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says she will sue Fox News channel for broadcasting false reports that the French city has no-go zones for non-Muslims. "When we're insulted, and when we've had an image, then I think we'll have to sue, I think we'll have to go to court,...

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) In the wake of Charlie Hebdos desecration of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), Iranian foreign minister reiterated that freedom of press does not mean the freedom to insult. On the sidelines of his trip to Afghanistan, Irans FM Mohammad Javad Zarif told Mehr News that insult to the values is an obvious indication of extremism and any ...

[caption id="attachment_146476" align="alignright" width="129"] People attend a rally titled 'Love for the Prophet Mohammad' to protest against satirical cartoons of the prophet, in Grozny, Chechnya January 19, 2015.CREDIT: REUTERS/EDUARD KORNIYENKO[/caption] (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people protested in Russia's Chechnya region on Monday ...

[caption id="attachment_146449" align="alignright" width="177"] Mock Charlie Hebdo cover circulated after the murder of the magazines cartoonists. The text says Charlie Hebdo is shit. It doesnt stop bullets.[/caption] It may sound like an ironic joke, but it isnt. Less than a week after the massive rallies in defense of free expression, following ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Armenian Diocese of Tehran condemned French weekly Charlie Hebdo for printing an insulting cartoon of Islams holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Speaking in a cultural ceremony in Irans capital on Monday, Sahak Khosravian, representative of the Archbishop of Armenian church in Tehran, lashed out at the French satirical magazine ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A large group of Iranian students and people, in a final statement released at the end of Monday protest rally in front of French embassy in Tehran, called on the government to expel France's ambassador over the recent insult to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by a French magazine. Iranian students along with a large number of people attending ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned French weekly Charlie Hebdo's sacrilegious cartoon of Islam's Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), and said such insulting moves by the western states are the driving force of extremism in the world. "The violent acts unfortunately conducted in our region and insult to the sanctities are both ...

Iranian students plan to protest outside the French embassy in Tehran today against the new Charlie Hebdo cover lampooning theProphet Muhammad. The Basij students association, which has organized the rally, will protest insults to Islamic sanctity by the insolent Charlie Hebdo and the unwise actions of officials of that country in support of the offenders,...

[caption id="attachment_132430" align="alignright" width="157"] Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei[/caption] A senior Iranian official has denounced sacrilegious cartoons published by French weekly, Charlie Hebdo, depicting Prophet Mohammad, saying the move has been orchestrated ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) A global campaign entitled Mohammad Lovers has been launched in response to recent Western media insults and attacks on Holy Prophet (PBUH). In the wake of French magazine Charlie Hebdos repeated insults to Holy Prophet (PBUH) and the indifference of the West to exit the boundaries of freedom of expression, a global campaign ...

Tehran, Jan 17, IRNA -- Afghan president has added his voice to the condemnation of French magazine Charlie Hebdo for printing yet another insulting cartoon of Islams holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Ashraf Ghani on Saturday rapped the blasphemous move as an insult to the scared religion of Islam and the Muslim world. According to TNA, he further described ...

Qom, Jan 18, IRNA - Vice-Chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Shahroudi said on Sunday that the Zionist regime is behind the act of insulting the holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Addressing a local gathering in the holy city of Qom, Shahroudi underscored that the Zionists are trying to uproot Islam. They are seeking to tarnish ...