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The independent
| 9 months ago
The leader of the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah has made a rare public appearance in Beirut at a protest against an anti-Islam film that has sparked violent reactions across the Muslim world. Sheikh Sayyad Hassan Nasrallah addressed thousands of...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Share This Story Smaller protests also occurred in Israel , Iraq , Pakistan , the UK, France and the Netherlands. Protests continued over the weekend in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt. In Sydney, Australia , on Saturday, 500 protesters demonstrated...
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Laist
| 9 months ago
A late-morning news conference will take place on City Hall's South Lawn today, says City News Service, which lists Dr. Maher Hathout and Bishop Serapion as the main speakers. An Egyptian-born physician, Hathout is the voice for the Muslim Public...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
The Daily Star A Lebanese army soldier sits on his armored personnel carrier, as he stands guard outside the Burger King as part of stepped up security measures, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Saturday Sept. 15, 2012. Security forces in...
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The Californian
| 9 months ago
Coptic Christian and Muslim leaders are condemning the violence in the Middle East sparked by an anti-Islamic movie that has ties to a Southern California filmmaker. The leaders will hold a news conference Monday in downtown Los Angeles that will...
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Time of India
| 9 months ago
Iran's government will "track down" those responsible for making an amateurish film clip mocking the Prophet Mohammad, a senior official said, Iranian media reported on Monday. The video made in California and posted on YouTube portrayed the Prophet...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
The producer of an anti-Islamic film which caused violent protests across the Middle East has been questioned by probation officers in the United States amid suggestions that he breached the terms of his probation by posting the film online. Nakoula...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Hezbollah said Sunday that the anti-Islam U.S.-made film Innocence of Muslims is evidence of Washington's hostility toward Arabs and Muslims. American insults against the Prophet Mohammad are further evidence of the U.S. aggression toward Arabs and...
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The Star
| 9 months ago
Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaludin said the movement was disappointed with the irresponsible producer of the anti-Islamic movie "Innocence Of Muslims" and planned to hold a major protest against it on Friday. He said the massive protest was aimed at...
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Israel National News
| 9 months ago
While there have been conflicting reports as to the identity of those behind the inflammatory film that is allegedly responsible for provoking the recent wave of Mideast violence, reports indicate that it was in fact produced by Nakoula Basseley...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Nakoula Basseley Nakoula AKA 'Sam Basile' questioned in anti-Islam video Nakoula Basseley Nakoula has been questioned regarding the 'Innocence of Muslims' YouTube video that sparked violent protests around the world. But it's probation violations for...
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Bloomfield Life
| 9 months ago
Leaders of the Egyptian Coptic and Muslim communities in New Jersey will come together in a show of unity to appeal for calm following a wave of angry protests over an anti-Islam film. Federal authorities have identified a southern California...
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The Daily Herald
| 9 months ago
A Southern California filmmaker linked to an anti-Islamic movie inflaming protests across the Middle East was interviewed by federal probation officers at a Los Angeles sheriffs station but was not arrested or detained, authorities said early...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
A wave of furious anti-Western protests against a film mocking the Prophet Mohammad abated a little on Saturday, but U.S. policy in the Muslim world remained overshadowed by 13 minutes of amateurish video on the Internet. Riot police stormed into...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Los Angeles authorities took in for questioning the man they think is behind the anti-Muslim film that sparked protests at dozens of U.S. diplomatic facilities. Los Angeles County sheriff's department spokesman Steve Whitmore told NBC4-TV, Los...
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Israel National News
| 9 months ago
30 Reported News Brief 9/15/2012, Elul 28, 5772 California man linked to anti-Islam film taken in for questioning One of the men behind the anti-Muslim film trailer on YouTube that has sparked violent protests at Western embassies across the Middle...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
Egypt's Prime Minister Hisham Qandil has said the US must do all it can to stop people insulting Islam. In an interview with BBC Arabic, Mr Qandil said it was "unacceptable to insult our Prophet" but also not right for peaceful protests to turn...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Mr. Nakoula, 55, was questioned at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's station in Cerritos, where he lives...This was a voluntary interview he did with federal probation officers, said Kim Manatt, a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy. Federal court...
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Hollywood Reporter Film
| 9 months ago
PDT 9/15/2012 by Georg Szalai Hundreds of people clash with police in Australia as Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, believed to be behind the film, is interviewed. U.S. officials have interviewed a California man believed to be the maker of anti-Islam film...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Schaben Just after midnight, authorities descended on the Cerritos home of the man believed to be the filmmaker behind the anti-Muslim movie that has sparked protests and rioting in the Arab world. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies escorted a man...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
A man suspected of involvement in the making of an anti-Islamic film that has sparked violent protests across the Middle East and north Africa is being questioned by US probation officers. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula was convicted of bank fraud in 2010...
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The Star
| 9 months ago
Malaysia will prevent the online distribution of the movie "Innocence of Muslims" which has raised the ire of Muslims worldwide for insulting Prophet Muhammad and Islam, said Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
The Yemen wing of al Qaeda has asked Muslims worldwide to kill more U.S. diplomats in Islamic countries, terming the anti-Islam film made in the U.S. as a another chapter in the "crusader wars" against Islam, stated a Reuters report citing a posting...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
The man behind the anti-Islamic film that led to the violent unrest in the Middle East could be sent back to jail for violating his probation by distributing the movie. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, has convictions for possessing drugs used to make...
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The independent
| 9 months ago
A California man convicted of bank fraud was taken in for questioning today by officers investigating possible probation violations stemming from the making of an anti-Islam film that triggered violent protests in the Muslim world. Nakoula Basseley...
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Arab News
| 9 months ago
As a wave protests spread worldwide against an anti-Islam film posted on the Internet, US sheriffs in California took a man linked to the provocative video for questioning on Saturday. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, voluntarily left his home in the...
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The Star
| 9 months ago
Malaysia has stepped up security around the US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur following protests around the world over a film which has offended Muslims by allegedly portraying Prophet Muhammad negatively. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
A Californian man believed to be the producer of a crude anti-Islamic film which has prompted riots throughout the Muslim world, is being interviewed by police for probation violations. A Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman said Nakoula Basseley...
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Pak Tribune
| 9 months ago
The International Security Assistance Force has said it had taken tight security measures to prevent possible violence in the country over a blasphemous movie...The movie, made by American-Israeli real estate investor Sam Basil, was recently released...
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Arizona Daily Sun
| 9 months ago
The Associated Press The Associated Press 3 hours ago Associated Press In a Sept. 12 story about a film that sparked deadly protests in Libya and Egypt, The Associated Press quoted a man who identified himself in several phone conversations as Sam...
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Vanity Fair
| 9 months ago
Federal authorities have identified 55-year-old Nakoula Basseley Nakoula as the filmmaker behind Innocence of Muslims , the controversial anti-Muslim video that incited anti-American mob uprisings against U.S. embassies in the Mideast, including an...
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
White House asks YouTube to review' anti-Muslim movie trailer but has not called for taking it down The Innocence of Muslims' trailer was allegedly the work of Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, a California-based Coptic Christian and the feds are checking...
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Disinfo.com
| 9 months ago
Deceptions Behind the Making of Innocence of Muslims Posted by Good German on September 14, 2012 It looks like the Associated Press has solved the mystery of who was behind the anti-Islam film believed to have sparked this week's violent protests at...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Day three of anti-"Innocence of Muslim" protests featured demonstrations and clashes with police flare up once again outside the U.S...Over 200 people have been injured in the Egypt protests, but thus far no one has been reported killed. Other...
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News 24
| 9 months ago
A man who claims to be the producer of an anti-Islam movie that has sparked violent protests across the Arab world and in several Muslim-majority countries says he has no regrets about making the film. "No, I do not regret it. I am saddened by the...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Egypt's president says it's up to Muslims as part of their Islamic duty to protect embassies and foreign diplomats who are guests in the country. Mohammad Morsi made the appeal on state TV on Friday, ahead of expected protests across the Muslim world...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
India is seeking a ban on an 'anti-Islam' movie streamed online following a request from the Jammu and Kashmir government condemning the film for showing Islam and Prophet Mohammad in a bad light...Made in the US, "The Innocence of Muslims" triggered...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Washington warned anti-American violence could increase as outrage inflamed by a film mocking the Prophet Muhammad spread to 11 countries in the Middle East. "The risk of violence could increase both at home and abroad as the film continues to gain...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Yemeni security forces blocked the streets surrounding the U.S. embassy in Sanaa on Friday as demonstrators against a film deemed blasphemous to Islam gathered nearby, a day after the heavily fortified compound was stormed in protest at the film.
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Egyptian protesters angry at a film they say insults Prophet Mohammad hurled stones Friday at a line of police in Cairo blocking their way to the U.S. embassy, which was attacked earlier this week. Police in riot gear fired tear gas and threw stones...
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DAWN
| 9 months ago
Demonstrators attacked the US embassies in Yemen and Egypt on Thursday in protest at a film they consider blasphemous to Islam, and American warships headed to Libya after the US ambassador there died in related violence earlier this week. The US...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
Libyan authorities have made several arrests in connection with the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi in which the ambassador was killed. New Libyan Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shaqur told the BBC the investigation was making progress. The attack...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
The region is bracing for an escalation of protests following Friday prayers after anger over an anti-Islam film Thursday led to violent clashes in Yemen and Egypt. Demonstrators attacked the U.S. embassies in Sanaa and Cairo, and American warships...
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Denver Post
| 9 months ago
S. embassies across the world ramped up security Thursday following an attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya, as Muslims angry over an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. mission in Yemen and clashed with police near the American mission in...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Fourteen-minute clips of the amateurish anti-Islam film "Innocence of Muslims" have been posted on YouTube. The clips depict the prophet Muhammad as a fraud, a womanizer and a madman in an overtly mocking way, showing him having sex and calling for...
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Mail Online UK
| 9 months ago
Yemeni protesters break windows of the U.S. embassy Enemy: A Yemeni protester, center, destroys an American flag pulled down as other hold a banner in Arabic that reads, 'any one but you God's prophet at the U.S. Embassy Down with this: With the U.S.
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
American unrest escalated in the Middle East on Thursday as demonstrators burned U.S. flags in Yemen and protesters descended on the embassy in Cairo for a third straight day. Security was increased at American embassies and consulates around the...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Sarah El Sirgany in Cairo and Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police during clashes near the US embassy in Cairo on Thursday. Photograph: Khalil Hamra/AP Egypt 's president, Mohamed Morsi , has moved to limit damage to sensitive relations...
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News Press
| 9 months ago
Yemen (AP) Chanting death to America, hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemens capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks on American diplomatic missions...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Chanting "death to America," hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks on American diplomatic missions in the...
