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The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.

Last week I came across a very disturbing quote on Instagram. It read: “A man can have sexual pleasure from a child as young as a baby. However, he should not penetrate vaginally, but sodomising the child is acceptable. If a man does penetrate and...

Salman Rushdie wanted to be an actor and appeared in numerous school plays before realising after doing a part that required him to drag up that it wasnt for him.

Salman Rushdie wanted to be an actor.

"Rushdie has always been an intellectual writer given to unashamed literary references strewn through his works like raisins and chocolate chips in cookies," Simon writes.

Malcolm Byrne says the ‘Hate Speech’ legislation is attracting attention and asks how legislators can strike the balance on this issue.

Fears are rising over the influence Iran has on Caracas as the two regimes strengthen economic and military ties and grow more hostile towards Washington DC .

Sunday Times News: Indian art has never been as busy as an ant, as it is in the present times,” writes Alka Pande, curator of TOI’s Art of India show.

EXCLUSIVE: Saskia Peeters and Nellie Keukelaar-van Rijsbergern are named in the preface to the book EndGame which was withdrawn from sale in Holland.

Renowned author Salman Rushdie received the 'Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award' from the Vaclav Havel Center. Rushdie's presence at the event was ke