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Iran Says Rushdie and Supporters to Blame for Attack

Freedom of speech did not justify Rushdie’s insults upon religion in his writing, Nasser Kanaani said in a press briefing…

2 years ago

Russia Vows to Expand Relations with North Korea

In turn, Mr Kim said friendship between both nations had been forged in World War II with victory over Japan.

2 years ago

New York Stabbing: Salman Rushdie Off Ventilator and Able to Talk

Hadi Matar, 24, is accused of running onto the stage and stabbing Mr Rushdie at least 10 times in the…

2 years ago

China Calls on Developing Countries to Stand Up Against Bullies

The Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister lamented that the recent visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is an act of…

2 years ago

Author Salman Rushdie on Ventilator after New York Stabbing

A witness told AP that Rushdie was stabbed six to eight times before the attacker was restrained.

2 years ago

South Korea to Pardon Samsung’s Lee, Other Corporate Giants

The pardon underscores Samsung’s huge influence over a country that relies on its technology exports.

2 years ago

France Battles ‘Monster’ Wildfire as Heatwaves Scorch Europe

Local temperatures will reach 40 Celsius on Thursday and stay high until Saturday,

2 years ago

Trump Pleads the 5th, Refuses to Answer Questions in New York Investigation

State officials accuse the Trump Organization of misleading authorities about the value of its assets.

2 years ago

US Rethinks Steps on China Tariffs in Wake of Taiwan Response

China's war games around Taiwan have led the Biden admin to recalibrate their thinking.

2 years ago

EU Ban on Russian Coal Imports Kicks in Thursday

The EU executive says the ban will hit Russia hard because the 27-nation bloc is its biggest coal-trading partner.

2 years ago