World & Nation
Hadi Matar, 26, has been held without bail since the 2022 attack, during which Rushdie was stabbed more than a dozen times.
July 24, 2024
Books
Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, ‘Knife,’ hits shelves on Tuesday, nearly two years after Hadi Matar allegedly nearly killed him in a stabbing attack.
April 15, 2024
The trial of the man suspected in the near-fatal stabbing of Salman Rushdie has been delayed because of the writer’s upcoming memoir about the knife attack.
Jan. 3, 2024
Author Salman Rushdie announced that his next book will be a memoir, ‘Knife,’ centering on the near-fatal stabbing attack against him in 2022.
Oct. 11, 2023
Nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured, author Salman Rushdie warns that freedom of expression in the West is under severe threat.
May 16, 2023
Opinion
The former president’s reliance on superlatives goes largely unmentioned. But it follows a style used by fascists and despots throughout history.
Sept. 19, 2024
Salman Rushdie made an emotional and unexpected return to public life Thursday, accepting a special prize at the annual PEN America gala.
May 19, 2023
Salman Rushdie, who was nearly killed last summer for his work, has a new novel out, “Victory City.” Here’s why his writing will endure.
Jan. 30, 2023
Friends and fellow authors speak out on Salman Rushdie’s behalf during a rally on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library.
Aug. 19, 2022
‘He’s going to live. That’s the important thing,’ says the author’s agent, adding that he can’t disclose Rushdie’s current whereabouts.
Oct. 23, 2022