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How Iran selects its supreme leader − a political scientist and Iran expert explains
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe late President Ebrahim Raisi was supposedly being groomed to succeed an aging Ali Khamenei. The...
Rushdie attack suspect says he admires Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHadi Matar also told the Post he had only "read a couple pages" of Rushdie's novel "The Satanic...
Salman Rushdie releases first book since knife attack: How he's doing and what 'Victory City' is...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSalman Rushdie refuses to be silenced, even after a vicious knife attack that left him severely...
How Salman Rushdie Became a Massive Target for Assassination
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto by Jeff Overs/BBC News & Current Affairs via Getty ImagesIt didn’t take long after Salman...
Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWriters and supporters of Salman Rushdie gather outside the New York Public Library on Friday. (Yuki...
Salman Rushdie suspect indicted in author's stabbing in front of crowd, denied bail
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMAYVILLE, N.Y. — A judge refused to grant bail Thursday to the man accused of trying to kill Salman...
How Israel and Iran went from ‘best friends’ to arch-enemies on the cusp of all-out war
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini launched an Islamic revolution in Iran in 1979 and overthrew the...
Iran president 'has blood on his hands': Ebrahim Raisi and Iran's prison massacres
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFirst the guards canceled family visits. Then they confiscated the prisoners’ radios. Then came the...
Salman Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assault
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMAYVILLE, N.Y. (Reuters) -The man accused of stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie last week in western...
What is a fatwa? A religious studies professor explains
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople gather at a vigil pray and observe a moment of silence after an attack on author Salman...