Iran halts trade with Denmark as cartoon protests continue

The Iranian government has cut its trade ties with Denmark in protest at the publication of cartoons deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammed.

The Iranian government has cut its trade ties with Denmark in protest at the publication of cartoons deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammed.

The drawings, which first appeared in a Danish newspaper last September, show the prophet wearing a turban shaped like a bomb.

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