Muhammad Ali‘s public conversion to Islam, in 1964, was among the most defining moments of his remarkable life. The decision enraged his critics — his hometown newspaper continued to refer to Ali by ...

I wrote awhile ago about the Danish cartoons here and here. If you've forgotten, a newspaper in Denmark commissioned some cartoons of Islam's prophet Muhammad. Making images of Muhammad is sometimes ...

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COPENHAGEN – The global furor over cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad started one day in September, when newspaper editor Flemming Rose smelled a good story. He said he’d read that museums in Sweden and ...

PRAGUE, 3 February 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki has called the publication of the cartoons an "organized assault" on the Islamic world and has called for an emergency ...

A violent reaction continues across the Muslim world to the publication of cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. A Jordanian newspaper editor was arrested for reprinting the Danish caricatures.

Four staff members of the LeMan satirical magazine have been formally arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation over a controversial cartoon allegedly depicting Prophet Muhammad. The four ...