The Latest Breaking News from Salman Rushdie

The terrible injuries suffered by the great British writer will not extinguish his belief in the critical importance of saying the unsayable

Conservative Iranian media hailed on Saturday the attacker who stabbed novelist Salman Rushdie in New York on Friday. Iran has yet to officially comment on the incident, but the Kayhan daily, whose editor-in-chief is appointed by the supreme leader, declared “a thousand salutes” to the brave man who attacked “the…

In now-deleted tweet, fellow author Aatish Taseer says Rushdie was able to talk, which later the celebrated author’s agent Andrew Wylie confirms to the Associated Press

Head of Chautauqua Institution, which seeks to built interfaith connections, profoundly shaken by Friday’s violence

The celebrated author, 75, was attacked while speaking at an event in New York state and may have lost an eye but is recovering

THE stabbing of Sir Salman Rushdie on Friday has triggered an ­outpouring of support, as the author remains in a critical condition in hospital.

The Indian-born Briton was about to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, 65 miles from Buffalo in New York state, when he was attacked, suffering injuries to his arm and liver

The renowned author of The Satanic Verses remains in hospital with serious injuries.

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