Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Salman Rushdie At Good Morning America - NYC

Author Salman Rushdie on 'Good Morning America' to talk about new book 'Knife:Meditations After an Attempted Murder’ in New York City, NY, USA. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Salman Rushdie Attends US Open - NYC

Novelist Salman Rushdie and a friend leave the Arthur Ashe Stadium after Coco Gauff's game at The US Open in New York City, NY, USA on September 3, 2023. Photo by Dylan Travis/ABACAPRESS.COM

Arab League Secretary-General meets UNRWA commissioner in Cairo

STORY: Arab League Secretary-General meets UNRWA commissioner in Cairo DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit met with Philip Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on Monday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo. The meeting focused on the problems facing the agency and the financial difficulties that hinder its work in the recent period amid global crises that have put pressure on funds for humanitarian aid. According to Jamal Rushdie, spokesman for the AL Secretary-General, Aboul-Gheit stressed the critical importance of the agency's work, especially in the current phase, during which Palestinian refugees in the five UNRWA areas of operation are facing great difficulties. Aboul-Gheit listened to a detailed explanation from Lazzarini about the financial situation of

Statute of limitations to expire on 'Satanic Verses' murder

Statute of limitations to expire on 'Satanic Verses' murder

TSUKUBA, Japan - File photo shows Hitoshi Igarashi, a researcher of Islamic studies and an assistant professor at the University of Tsukuba, who translated British author Salman Rushdie's disputed novel ''The Satanic Verses'' into Japanese. He was found dead with multiple stab wounds in the university complex on July 12, 1991. The 15-year statute of limitations expires at midnight July 10. (Kyodo)

Murdered Rushdie translator+

Murdered Rushdie translator+

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 16 Kyodo - Photo taken on July 30, 1990, at an unidentified location shows Hitoshi Igarashi, an assistant professor at Japan's state-run Tsukuba University. The Japanese translator of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses," Igarashi was stabbed to death at the university campus in Tsukuba near Tokyo by an unidentified person on July 11, 1991. The statute of limitations in the case expired on July 11, 2006.

Murdered Rushdie translator+

Murdered Rushdie translator+

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 16 Kyodo - Photo taken on May 22, 1986, at an unidentified location shows Hitoshi Igarashi, an assistant professor at Japan's state-run Tsukuba University. The Japanese translator of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses," Igarashi was stabbed to death at the university campus in Tsukuba near Tokyo by an unidentified person on July 11, 1991. The statute of limitations in the case expired on July 11, 2006.