Anger mounts over Quran desecration in Sweden

Governments and street protests in several Muslim-majority Arab countries on Friday denounced the renewed desecration of a Quran in Sweden. Saudi Arabia, Islam’s birthplace, expressed strong denunciation of the “repeated and irresponsible actions of the Swedish authorities” in permitting “extremists” to desecrate copies of the Quran, the monarchy’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The