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Salman Rushdie’s agent provides update on writer’s health

The writer lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand in August, his representative has revealed. Salman Rushdie has been left with...

Misguided provocateur vs. murderous zealot: ‘The Satanic Verses’ still beguiles 34 years on

Salman Rushdie’s brutal stabbing revives debates on religion and freedom of speech, as well as fears of terrorism. Salman Rushdie’s 1988 book, ‘The Satanic Verses’,...

World reacts to Salman Rushdie stabbing

Amid Western condemnation, conservative Iranian outlets called the author “Satan” and an “apostate”. Western authors and officials have strongly condemned the attack on the Indian-born...

Suspect in ‘Satanic Verses’ author’s stabbing Hadi Matar charged

Hadi Matar is accused of knifing the famed author in the neck and torso. Prosecutors in New York have charged Hadi Matar, a 24-year-old New...

Watch: ‘Satanic Verses’ author Salman Rushdie attacked with knife on stage

The novelist was about to speak in New York when he was stabbed. Author Salman Rushdie was attacked on Friday in New York State, while...

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