A man convicted of stabbing award-winning British author Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison, the maximum possible term. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty in ...

Hadi Matar had pleaded not guilty to charges in the 2022 attack. A jury has convicted a New Jersey man for attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie while the author ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie has a collection of novellas ... and “Victory City,” which he completed shortly before the stabbing on a lecture stage at the Chautauqua Institution in ...

The crazed fanatic who tried to stab Salman Rushdie to death ... Matar approaching from behind before stabbing him in front of the horrified audience. Rushdie could be seen stumbling forward ...

Sir Salman Rushdie says he has moved on from the knife attack which has seen his attacker jailed for attempted murder. Hadi ...

Salman Rushdie on Tuesday came face to face ... when he rushed a stage in upstate New York in August 2022 and allegedly began stabbing Rushdie, who added he believes he would be dead if some ...

open image in gallery Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder after launching a frenzied attack on the author Salman Rushdie in August ... charges related to the stabbing, with a trial ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture ... “From my standpoint, this is a localized event. It’s a stabbing event. It’s fairly straightforward ...

Sir Salman Rushdie has testified that he thought he ... who have not specified a motive for the stabbing, called Sir Salman as the first witness to the stand on Tuesday morning, asking him to ...

Feb. 10, 2025 The man accused of attacking the author Salman Rushdie appeared to be “on a mission” as he rushed onstage with a knife, a prosecutor said in opening statements in the stabbing ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. — In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture ... “From my standpoint, this is a localized event. It’s a stabbing event. It’s fairly straightforward,” Schmidt ...