Rushdie recounts a story about Samuel Beckett, another writer who survived a stabbing. Unlike Beckett, however, Rushdie never ...

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Aboulela will formally receive the prize at a ceremony on October 10 at the British Library, where she will also announce the ...

Tessa Bonham Jones, Elliot Levey, Aya Cash, John Lithgow, Rachael Stirling, and Richard Hope bow during the curtain call at ...

Two ayatollahs in Iran have called for U.S. President Donald Trump to be killed. The key question is not how seriously this ...

The Gita is no longer a static book; it’s being rendered alive. The next move for the publishing company is going to be 'an ...

Is the city’s famed multiculturalism—what Rushdie once described as a “melange, a hotchpotch, a bit of this and a bit of that ...

Part promotional platform, part social-media site, part venue for rambling journal entries, Substack is attracting an ...

Twenty years after India-born British-American writer Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown was first published in 2005, its ...

"Those who threaten the leadership and integrity of the Islamic Ummah are to be considered warlords," Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi said.

In response to Donald Trump's threats against Ayatollah Khamenei, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi issued a fatwa ...