TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned the assassination Sunday of prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar, putting the blame on the parties that could not tolerate such anti-Zionism and anti-Wahhabism figure. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi blamed the killing of Hattar on those who could not tolerate the thoughts ...

A gunman has shot dead a Jordanian writer outside a courthouse, where he was expected to stand trial on charges of sharing a cartoon deemed insulting to Islam. State news agency Petra quoted an unidentified security source as saying that Nahed Hattar was killed on Sunday by an assailant who fired three shots at him in front of the Palace of Justice ...