Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder in the attack, which took place in 2022 as Mr. Rushdie was about to speak at an ...

The author recounted in vivid testimony the moment when an attacker stabbed him about 15 times as he was about to give a ...

A shop is to have its licence reviewed after several alleged breaches including concerns illegal cigarettes were being sold.

A man injured alongside author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack on a New York lecture stage told jurors that he tried to stop ...

Ahmed Hadi, a 47-year-old electrician from London, was arrested and imprisoned three days arriving in Malaysia with his wife, Lucy, and two daughters on December 4. Mr Hadi said his ordeal began ...

Hadi Matar pleads not guilty to attempted murder and assault Credit: Adrian Kraus Mr Schmidt said Matar had come “dangerously close to committing murder” during the attack, which saw Sir ...

The trial of Hadi Matar, the man accused of attempting to murder renowned author Salman Rushdie, began on Monday in New York.

A prosecutor says Salman Rushdie was so stunned when a masked man started to stab him on a stage in western New York that the ...

The author, who survived the stabbing in 2022, is due to appear in court as the trial gets underway this week.

Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder and assault over the August 2022 incident that left Mr Rushdie blind in one eye. Mr Matar, 27, has pleaded not guilty to the charges. The trial at ...

Henry Reese is co-founder of City of Asylum Pittsburgh, part of a network providing refuge for persecuted writers that Sir Salman inspired.

After more than two and a half years, the trial of a New Jersey man accused of attempting to murder a world-renowned author ...