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Muslim 'Ride4Peace' Receives Warm London Welcome
600-mile Muslim 'ride for peace' ends with prayers and cheers in London.
Halal Sex Shop El Asira Targets 1.8bn Muslims Through Erotica Chain Beate Uhse
El Asira want to sell 18 Islamic-branded sex products through German company Beate Uhse.
US Defends Taliban Prisoner Swap Deal as Critics Voice Concerns
Republicans say release of Taliban militants from Guantanamo threatens US security.
North Ireland Leader Peter Robinson Says Sorry in Secret to Muslims for Insulting Islam
First Minister of Northern Ireland had defended firebrand Pastor James McConnell.
Saudi Cleric Declares Online Chatrooms are Evil
Prominent Saudi cleric says 'devil would be present when women talk to men' and urges females to avoid it.
Boko Haram Attacks Chinese Plant in Cameroon
Cross-border raid by rebels leaves one person dead, 10 others 'kidnapped'.
India Election 2014: Modi's Election 'Will Provoke Islamic Fundamentalism'
Narendra Modi is accused by many of being anti-Muslim.
Saudi Arabia Sentences Men to 2,000 Lashes for Dancing and Celebrating Valentine's Day
Five Saudi Arabian men admitted dancing, illicit relations with women and celebrating Valentine's Day.
Abu Hamza Trial: Hate Preacher 'Worked for British Secret Services'
Was the preacher who called for the overthrow of British society, helping 'keep British streets safe'.
UKIP Leader Farage Rejects Alliance with Dutch Anti-Islam Politician Wilders
Farage rules out alliance but apparently does follow Wilders on Twitter
Brunei Adopts Islamic Sharia Law; Flogging, Amputation and Stoning to Death to be Brought in Gradually
Brunei becomes first east Asian nation to implement stringent Islamic penal code.
Egypt Cleric Issues Fatwa Allowing Wives to Get Raped in Case of Grave Danger to Husband's Life
In another Islamic edict, cleric says husband should have witnessed 'penetration' to claim wife's adultery.
Egyptian Mosques Told to Turn off Air Conditioners to Reduce Power Supply
Cairo's ministry of religious endowments orders mosques to turn off air conditioners except during prayer times.
Pakistani Arrested for Cannibalism alongside a Newborn's Head
Police arrest convicted cannibal in Bhakkar, Punjab, during raid and also find a child's head at spot.
Pakistan: Christian Couple Sentenced to Death for Sending 'Blasphemous' Texts
Couple also made to pay 100,000 Pakistani rupees alongside death sentence for blasphemy.
EDL March on Peterborough Again over 'Muslim Grooming White Girls' Claims
Anti-Islam group claims to be protesting against Muslim 'grooming'
Indonesia: Muslim Council Issues Fatwa Against Poachers
Tigers, rhinos, elephants and orang-utans now protected 'by Islamic edict'
BBC Denies Censorship Claims over Dropped Gay Muslim Debate
Corporation says Birmingham Central Mosque security concerns prompted abandoning Free Speech segment, not censorship
Syrian Women Face Whipping and Execution for Breaking Sharia Dress Code
Hardline Islamist rebels are enforcing draconian regime with extreme violence.
Boris Johnson: Muslim Extremist Parents are 'Child Abusers'
Mayor of London calls for children at risk of 'crazy stuff' hate indoctrination to be taken into care
90 Dead in Boko Haram Terrorist Attacks in Nigeria
Islamist fundamentalists Boko Haram believed responsible for wave of bombs and gun attack in Nigeria.
Pet Goat 'Consented' to Sex With Nigerian Man
Nigerian man Malam Kamisu Baranda claimed his goat said it was ok to have sex with it.
Boko Haram Kills 59 Sleeping Children in Nigeria Boarding School Massacre
Suspected Islamist militants shoot and burn sleeping boys in Nigeria boarding school dormitory.
Racist Muslim Jailed for Threatening to Cut Off Policeman's Penis
Haroon Rashid was jailed after threatening policemen with terrorism.
Sinai Attacks: Islamist Militants Warn Tourists to Leave Egypt 'Before It's Too Late'
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis send chilling Twitter warning to foreigners in Egypt after Sinai bus bomb
Hasan Mahmud: Sharia Law Betrays Modern State and Koran
Sharia expert Hasan Mahmud believes sharia will fail because it cannot run a modern country.
Five Countries Where Sharia Law Has Led to Violence
IBTimes UK looks at some of the countries where the imposition of sharia law has caused violence and deprivation of human rights
Indonesia: Aceh Province Enforces Sharia for non-Muslims
Recently approved law obliges everyone in Aceh to follow sharia without exception.
Prophet Mohammed Cartoon Row Pair Nawaz and Shafiq in Liberal Democrat Make-up Bid
Candidate who posted prophet Mohammed cartoon on Twitter and Lib Dem activist issue joint statement.
Pakistan Blasphemy Law Condemns Briton Mohammed Asghar to Death
Asghar claimed to be a prophet while suffering from paranoid schizophrenia.