You are here

Hadi Matar

Trial of man in Salman Rushdie stabbing begins with jury selection

Trial of man in Salman Rushdie stabbing begins with jury selection

  • Matar has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault
  • Matar’s trial has been delayed twice, most recently after his defense lawyer unsuccessfully tried to move it to a different venue
By Reuters ·
Trial of Salman Rushdie’s assailant will remain in the New York county where the stabbing happened

Trial of Salman Rushdie’s assailant will remain in the New York county where the stabbing happened

By AP ·

Opinion

Yossi Mekelberg
Call it what it is — forced displacement, not relocation
Author
Luke Coffey
Renewed Ukrainian offensive in Kursk
Author
Dr. Diana Galeeva
Reform UK’s rise a symptom of populism’s growing strength
Author
Hafed Al-Ghwell
What do shifting African migration patterns mean?
Author
Dr. Khaled Manzlawiy
Why Saudi Arabia’s stance on Palestine is a model worth supporting
Author
More in Opinion

Latest updates

Saudi Ma’aden prices $1.25bn debut sukuk, 9.2 times oversubscribed with $11bn in orders
Saudi Ma’aden prices $1.25bn debut sukuk, 9.2 times oversubscribed with $11bn in orders
‘Countryside Winter’ festival in Madinah draws more than 7,000 visitors
‘Countryside Winter’ festival in Madinah draws more than 7,000 visitors
Riyadh Expo 2030 to boost Saudi Arabia’s global presence
Riyadh Expo 2030 to boost Saudi Arabia’s global presence
KSrelief continues global humanitarian works
KSrelief continues global humanitarian works
Bangladesh’s air force chief seeks stronger defense ties with Saudi Arabia, UAE
Bangladesh’s air force chief seeks stronger defense ties with Saudi Arabia, UAE

Recommended

Middle-East
How Gaza displacement could deepen Egypt’s already unbearable refugee burden
How Gaza displacement could deepen Egypt’s already unbearable refugee burden
Middle-East
Why pressure is growing to finalize UK-GCC free trade agreement
Why pressure is growing to finalize UK-GCC free trade agreement
Middle-East
What four American doctors witnessed while volunteering in war-torn Gaza
What four American doctors witnessed while volunteering in war-torn Gaza

Search form

Print Edition
Read pdf version Subscribe now
© 2025 SAUDI RESEARCH & PUBLISHING COMPANY, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement.