The New Jersey man on trial in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie has declined to testify in his defense.

Hadi Matar, a New Jersey man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie, is now on trial. The case spans the history of modern ...

A man injured alongside author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack on a New York lecture stage told jurors that he tried to stop the assault once he realized it wasn't a prank and was left with a gash ab ...

Salman Rushdie has been getting death threats for more than 35 years. The Indian-born British-American novelist sparked outrage with his book "The Satanic Verses" in 1988. It was declared blasphemous ...

Famous author Salman Rushdie has testified in court against his alleged attacker. In 2022, the writer was brutally attacked ...

Author Salman Rushdie testified Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of attacking him with a knife just after he took his seat ...

Novelist Salman Rushdie has described the moment a knife-wielding attacker stormed on stage and attempted to kill him in a ...

Salman Rushdie is then due to be among the first witnesses to testify at the Chautauqua County Court in Mayville, New York, a ...

Salman Rushdie is set to face his attacker ... Following the 2022 attack, Rushdie documented his experience and recovery in his memoir, “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder.” Matar has been ...

In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ran towards him and plunged a knife into the author’s hand as he raised it in self ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ran towards him and plunged a knife into the author’s hand as he ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hadi Matar, left, charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, is led into ...