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Salman Rushdie stabbed in the neck at an event in western New York
Rushdie fell to the floor when the man attacked him, and was then surrounded by a small group of people who held up his legs, seemingly to send more...
Biden expresses shock over Salman Rushdie's attack
14 Aug 2022 10:35 AM ISTIn his statement praising the first responders, Biden said that he is grateful to the first responders and the brave individuals who jumped into...
Rushdie attack should be wake-up call to sanction Iran: Rishi Sunak
14 Aug 2022 4:58 PM IST"The situation in Iran is extremely serious and in standing up to [Vladimir] Putin we can't take our eye off the ball elsewhere," Sunak told the...
Rushdie off ventilator, retains ‘feisty sense of humour’: Son
14 Aug 2022 10:40 PM IST"We ask for continued patience and privacy as the family comes together at his bedside to support and help him through this time," Zafar Rushdie's...
Iran denies being involved in attack on Salman Rushdie
15 Aug 2022 1:08 PM ISTNasser Kanaani, the spokesman of Iran's Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a briefing to journalists.
Iran says Rushdie and supporters to blame for attack
15 Aug 2022 6:38 PM ISTA spokesman for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it was "ludicrous" to suggest Rushdie was responsible for the attack. "This was not just an...
Speech must be freed
18 Aug 2022 7:00 AM ISTThe savage attack on Rushdie has occurred at a time when there is a raging debate in India about hate speech and religious insult.
Judge denies bail for Rushdie's attacker, bars interviews
19 Aug 2022 12:11 AM ISTMatar, who lived in Fairview, New Jersey, with his mother, is charged with attempted murder and assault.