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#SalmanRushdie just attacked onstage at @chq@NBCNews@ABC@cnnbrkpic.twitter.com/I1XT6AmkhKHundreds of people in the audience gasped at the sight of the attack and were then evacuated.  Rushdie was at the event to discuss «the United States as asylum for writers and other artists in exile and as a home for freedom of creative expression,» according to the Chautauqua Institution.Rushdie's book,  has been banned in Iran since 1988, as many Muslims consider it to be blasphemous.

Pamela Brown has a new role at the network as chief investigative correspondent, joining the network’s investigative team after the death of Drew Griffin last month.

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Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.

Marta Balaga “The Good Night” helmer Jake Paltrow returns to Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival with “June Zero,” his first foreign-language production.

He was speaking out in a live Twitter Q&A session, during which he was responding directly to fans' most pressing questions.One had asked: "What was your first reaction when you read about the Oscars slap?""Well first of all, I woke up on the Monday morning and I got texts from American friends going: 'Ah, f*** that! Poor Chris!' and I'm going: 'Who is Chris?!'" he recalled."And then I saw it.

Frida Kahlo sofa cushions; a bedspread from when I took the train along the Silk Road to Uzbekistan; photographs from features I worked on, blown up by photographer friends; my pink record player. I unwrap them excitedly, like a second Christmas, spreading them around the house, displaying pieces of myself.When it’s all unpacked, I’m surprised both by how much c--p I’ve got and how little furniture.

Naman Ramachandran The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is informing film and television works around the world and Malayalam-language film “Hawk’s Muffin” (“Prappeda”) – selected in this week’s International Film Festival Rotterdam – uses it as a starting point, and adds elements of war to tell a surreal tale set in a dystopian future.After his plane drops an atomic bomb, a pilot is ordered into hiding by his commanders. The location is an isolated estate where his life intertwines with his daughter, granddaughter, a bodyguard, a priest and a policeman.

A manhunt has been launched after a woman was stabbed at Speakers' Corner, police have confirmed as they investigate the incident.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxCharlie Hebdo has been branded "disgusting" over a cover showing The Queen pressing her knee on Meghan Markle's neck in a distressing nod to George Floyd's tragic death.The controversial magazine's cover ran with the headline: "Why Meghan left Buckingham..."Meghan, struggling under The Queen's weight, says: "because I couldn't breathe anymore."The sick parody is thought to relate to George Floyd, a black man who died in the USA last year when white cop Derek Chauvin pressed his knee on Mr Floyd's neck for eight minutes.Disturbing footage which went viral showed Mr Floyd calling out for his mum and begging for air, saying: "I can't

The Three Identical Strangers collaborators CNN Films and RAW are reteaming for the documentary feature The Lost Sons, produced in association with Campfire. Directed by Ursula Macfarlane (Untouchable; Charlie Hebdo), the stranger-than-fiction film recounts the real-life story of Paul Fronczak, a reunited stolen baby who as an adult searches for the identity of his real parents.

Following the success of their BAFTA and Emmy-nominated 2018 documentary Three Identical Strangers, CNN Films and Raw TV are collaborating again on a new film that will tell the extraordinary story of Paul Fronczak.

An explosion at a cemetery has reportedly injured at least two people at a Remembrance Day ceremony.

“We are at war,” French president François Hollande declared in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo and Bataclan terrorist attacks of 2015, rallying his country in a battle cry against an enemy that remained hidden in the shadows of everyday life. During the months and years that followed — in fact, till this very day — the French army took to the streets in a mission known as “Opération Sentinelle,” protecting the metros, sidewalks, train stations and outdoor markets of the country’s major cities.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentPosters for “Borat 2” showing Sacha Baron Cohen nearly naked and wearing a ring engraved with the word Allah in Arabic have been removed from buses in the Parisian suburb of Essonne.The regional transportation group TICE took down the posters following a backlash that erupted over the weekend that saw some people, including bus drivers, condemn the posters as “provocative,” “insulting” and “disrespectful” toward the Muslim religion.The suburb of Essonne has been shaken up in recent weeks by the murder of Samuel Paty, a French middle-school teacher who was beheaded after showing cartoons to his students of the Prophet Muhammad from the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

The terrorist who beheaded a teacher in Paris filmed the horrifying attack and shared it with ISIS supporters, it is claimed.

A killer who decapitated a teacher in France posted an horrific photo of the victim before he was shot dead by police, according to reports.

Charlie Hebdo, French authorities said. Counter- terrorism officers are investigating what authorities called an Islamic extremist attack linked to Charlie Hebdo, which lost 12 employees in an al-Qaida attack in 2015.

The bloody attack on two journalists smoking in front of the former offices of Charlie Hebdo was an act of 'Islamic terrorism', according to a French minister.

French terrorism authorities are investigating a double-stabbing outside the former Paris offices of a satirical newspaper where a dozen people were killed in 2015, and two suspects have been arrested in Friday's violence, authorities said. France's counterterrorism prosecutor said authorities suspect a terrorist motive because of the place and timing of the stabbings: in front of the building where Charlie Hebdo was based until the Islamic extremist attack on its cartoonists and at a time when suspects in the 2015 attack are on trial across town.

hereIt is unclear what motivated the attack on Friday or whether it had any link to Charlie Hebdo, which moved offices after they were attacked by Islamic extremists in 2015, who killed 12 people inside.Associated Press reporters at the scene of Friday’s police operation saw officers flooding into the neighbourhood, near the Richard Lenoir subway station.Police cordoned off the area including the former Charlie Hebdo offices after a suspect package was noticed nearby, according the police official.They did not release the identities of the attacker or the wounded, who are in “absolutely urgent” condition, the official said.Prime Minister Jean Castex cut short a visit to a suburb north of Paris to head to the Interior Ministry to follow