Rushdie, 75, spent years in hiding after Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a 1989 edict, a fatwa, calling for his death after publi...

The family expressed gratitude to the audience members who bravely leapt to Rushdie's defence and administered first-aid after he was stabb...

Rushdie, who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing "The Satanic Verses", was stabbed by a 24-year-old New Jersey resident id...

Rushdie, 75, was set to deliver a lecture on artistic freedom at Chautauqua Institution in western New York when police say a 24-year-old m...

Rushdie remained hospitalised with serious injuries, but fellow author Aatish Taseer tweeted in the evening that he was "off the ventilator...

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The New York Times (NYT) reported that according to Rushdie's agent, Andrew Wylie, the Mumbai-born controversial author was on a ventilator...

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Salman Rushdie's new novel, a timeless love story and a wonder tale about the way people live now, will hit bookstores in September, his pu...

Wylie is a literary agent who represents heavyweights like Philip Roth, Salman Rushdie and Orhan Pamuk.

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