World Briefing | Europe: Turkey: Legislation Would Limit Sales of Alcohol and Ban Advertising for It

The measure also bans the sale of alcoholic drinks between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., except in tourist zones, and prohibits alcohol sales near mosques and schools.

    

Bassem Youssef Posts Bail as Egyptian Authorities Press Case

Bassem Youssef, a popular television host, is accused of insulting President Mohamed Morsi and denigrating Islam.

Egypt Orders Arrest of Satirist for Skits on Islam and Morsi

In the nine months since Mohamed Morsi became president, his government has been accused of employing the same harsh measures against dissent as did the previous leaders.

Lars Hedegaard, Anti-Islamic Provocateur, Receives Support From Danish Muslims

After Lars Hedegaard, a Danish polemicist, faced an attack for his anti-Islamic views, Muslim groups rallied to defend his right to free speech.