An Iranian foundation has lauded the man who attacked writer Salman Rushdie last year, seriously injuring him, and announced that it will reward him with 1,000 square metres of agricultural land, according to state TV on Tuesday through its Telegram channel.

'Salman Rushdie now no more than living dead': Iran to reward attacker with 1,000 square metres land

The author Salman Rushdie released excerpts of a new novel on Monday, four months after he was severely injured in a stabbing attack in the state of New York. The New Yorker magazine published an excerpt online entitled "A Sackful of Seeds" from the 15th novel by Rushdie, titled "Victory City," which is due to be published in early February by Penguin Random House.

Excerpt from new Salman Rushdie novel released four months after stabbing

Author Salman Rushdie has lost vision in one eye, he has also lost the ability to use one of his hands following attacks in August. He was stabbed before he was set to deliver a speech in the United States.

Salman Rushdie loses vision in one eye, one hand incapacitated after attack

Salman Rushdie's agent revealed that the author has lost vision in one eye and one of his hands is incapacitated in the aftermath of the brutal attack two months ago.

Salman Rushdie attack: 'The Satanic Verses' author has lost sight in an eye, use of one hand

With just a few hours left for the announcement of this year's winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, bookies are busy placing their money on a list of probable names that might win this year.

Salman Rushdie emerges as a strong contender for 2022 Nobel Prize in literature

Town mayor Ali Tehfe has said that the father of a man charged with attempting to murder novelist Salman Rushdie has locked himself in at his home in southern Lebanon and is refusing to speak to anyone.

Hadi Matar's father refuses to speak after his son tried to murder Salman Rushdie

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Famous authors, including Paul Auster and Gay Talese, met on Friday in Manhattan for a reading of Salman Rushdie's writings in support of the writer who was stabbed multiple times and suffered critical injuries.

Literature world gathers in support of Salman Rushdie in New York

'We're here for you': Even as safety concerns loom, hundreds of writers come out in Salman Rushdie support

Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party chief Imran Khan reacted to the recent horrific attack on British author Salman Rushdie during an interview with The Guardian.

'Terrible and sad': Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan condemns attack on Salman Rushdie

A federal judge in the US on Thursday refused to grant bail to Hadi Matar, the 24-year-old man accused of attempting to murder India-born novelist Salman Rushdie.

Salman Rushdie's attacker refused bail; lawyers barred from giving interviews to media

Hadi Matar, a 24-year-old New Jersey man, who is the suspected attacker of British author Salman Rushdie, praised Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in an exclusive jailhouse interview with The Post on Wednesday (August 17).

Hadi Matar: Salman Rushdie attack suspect praises Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini in jailhouse interview

In an interview, the man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a lecture platform in western New York expressed his surprise at the author's survival after the attack.

Salman Rushdie's attacker Matar 'surprised' that author survived: Report

On Thursday, Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and assault. The 24-year-old suspect is accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie, 75, last week as the author prepared to give a speech on artistic freedom at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York state.

Salman Rushdie's attacker pleads 'not guilty' to second degree murder and assault charges

'Surprised he survived,' A sensational revelation has come to light about the assailant who tried to kill the famous writer Salman Rushdie.

Novelist Salman Rushdie's attacker ‘surprised’ author survived

Iran has denied any links with the 24-year-old man who attacked Salman Rushdie in New York. But reports claim the attacker was a sympathiser of the Iran revolutionary guards. Palki Sharma traces the conflict between Iran and Rushdie.

Gravitas: Salman Rushdie's attacker linked to Iran guards?

The mother of Hadi Matar, the attacker of British novelist Salman Rushdie, has revealed that her son's trip to Lebanon in 2018 changed him. She also held him responsible for his actions.

Rushdie attacker's mother hints at radicalisation, says her son is ‘responsible for his actions’

British author Salman Rushdie, who was recently stabbed multiple times during an event in New York state, is awake. The award-winning author is "articulate" in his conversations with investigators, CNN reported on Tuesday (August 16) citing a law enforcement official who has direct knowledge of the investigation.

Salman Rushdie 'articulate' after stabbing attack, responding to investigators: Report

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Hadi Matar, the man who is accused of attacking British author Salman Rushdie was apparently "changed" after a Middle East trip, his Lebanese-born mother Silvana Fardos said while interacting with Britain's Daily Mail newspaper on Sunday (August 14).

Salman Rushdie attack suspect 'changed a lot' after Lebanon visit, says Hadi Matar's mother

Iran has finally responded to the horrific and life-threatening attack on author Salman Rushdie that shocked the world. On Monday (August 15), the foreign ministry in Tehran denies involvement and said that no one has the right to level accusations against Iran.

Iran responds to Salman Rushdie's stabbing: Denies involvement but blames writer for the attack

Two days after Salman Rushdie was attacked in New York, Iran has made its first public statement. The Foreign Ministry said they were not involved in the assault.

Iran Foreign Ministry: No one has the right to accuse Tehran, denies any link with attacker

Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie was stabbed on Friday, August 12, while he was all set to address a public event in New York, USA. The stabbing news shocked the entire world.

Worried and wordless: Padma Lakshmi calls attack on ex-husband Salman Rushdie a 'nigtmare'

Noted Indian-born novelist Salman Rushdie, who suffered grievous injuries after being stabbed repeatedly in New York last week, is out of ventilator and his “road to recovery has begun” but “will be long”, his agent said on Monday.

Salman Rushdie on ‘long road to recovery’, says his agent

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