Western authors and officials have strongly condemned the attack on the Indian-born British-American novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed in New York state on Friday. Iranian media and officials, however, reacted by recalling the reasons that prompted the Islamic Republic’s former leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, to issue a religious edict calling …
Read More »‘Satanic Verses’ author Salman Rushdie attacked with knife
Author Salman Rushdie was attacked on Friday in New York State, while preparing to give a lecture. Video from the event shows security swarming the stage and Rushdie lying on the ground. Initial reports said he was stabbed. The attacker has been arrested. Rushdie, 75, was preparing to give a …
Read More »Salman Putin: “I will punish”
On Thursday, opening a government meeting, Prime Minister Vladimir Mishustin said: world oil prices collapsed is not the fault of Russia. The drop in the markets occurred as a result of OPEC’s decision not to renew the agreement and the announcement of Saudi Arabia about the “unprecedented decline” in prices …
Read More »Salman Putin: “I will punish”
On Thursday, opening a government meeting, Prime Minister Vladimir Mishustin said: world oil prices collapsed is not the fault of Russia. The drop in the markets occurred as a result of OPEC’s decision not to renew the agreement and the announcement of Saudi Arabia about the “unprecedented decline” in prices …
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