Salman Rushdie has been a marked man for nearly half his life. In 1989 Iran's leader Ayatollah Khomeini declared his novel, "The Satanic Verses," blasphemous, an insult to Islam, and called for ...

The crazed fanatic who tried to stab Salman Rushdie to death on a New York lecture stage — blinding the author in one eye — was sentenced Friday to the maximum term of 25 years in prison. Hadi ...

The top Shiite leader said any 'individual or government' threatening the Islamic community are 'waging war against God.' ...

A new report by United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) is urging the U.S. government to impose sanctions on senior Iranian ...

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

Iran’s top Shiite cleric issued a religious decree called a fatwa on Sunday calling for violence against President Donald ...

The most infamous case was the 1989 decree against author Salman Rushdie after the release of his novel “The Satanic Verses,” ...

Israel conflicts, the US became an unwilling participant when Donald Trump decided to strike several nuclear sites in Iran.

Indian-origin writers and media personalities have significantly impacted global storytelling, reshaping fiction and ...

Iran's leading Shiite religious authority issued a "fatwa" against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday.Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi's fatwa, a ...

Two Iranian grand ayatollahs have issued separate fatwas, saying that any insult, threat or aggression against Supreme Leader ...