Born in 1976 in a small village in Iran’s Mazandaran province, Alinejad grew up in a conservative household where veiling was ...

Author Salman Rushdie is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture ... Rushdie spent years in hiding. But after Iran announced that it would not enforce the decree, he had traveled freely over ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie was so stunned when a masked ... was denounced as blasphemous by many Muslims and led to Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issuing a fatwa calling for ...

With a mix of humor and graphic detail, Salman Rushdie calmly told a jury Tuesday ... to as the worst possible Valentine’s Day, when Iran's supreme leader at the time, Ayatollah Ruhollah ...

Salman Rushdie’s attacker was convicted Friday of ... It’s for self-interest purposes.” Iran called for Rushdie’s death in 1989 over his novel “The Satanic Verses,” which pushed ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A man injured alongside author Salman Rushdie in ... But after Iran announced that it would not enforce the decree, Rushdie had traveled freely over the past quarter ...

A New York jury has convicted Hadi Matar of trying to kill Salman Rushdie, a Booker Prize-winning ... freely over the past ...

Mayville, NY (WJET/WFXP) — The attempted murder trial of author Salman Rushdie will soon begin with jury selection taking place this morning. The trial followed efforts to relocate the trial ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — With a mix of humor and graphic detail, Salman Rushdie calmly told a jury ... engaging and sociable man. But after Iran announced that it would not enforce the decree ...