Coverage dated August 12, 2022 to August 13, 2022

Salman Rushdie off ventilator, 'talking and joking' after attack in New York

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix, on the newest of 2 developments

Salman Rushdie's "condition is headed in the right direction," but his road to recovery is long, his agent said.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Salman Rushdie on ventilator after stabbing, may lose an eye

    Headline from FOX 6 Milwaukee ·

  2. Newest

    Salman Rushdie off ventilator, 'talking and joking' after attack in New York

    Headline from Fox10 Phoenix ·

Reports & sources

152 articles, oldest first.

  1. Press of Atlantic City

    Photos: Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Salman Rushdie on ventilator after stabbing, may lose an eye (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The man accused of carrying out a stabbing attack against “Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie has entered a not-guilty plea in a New York court on charges of attempted murder

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Salman Rushdie remains hospitalized after stabbing attack as venue faces scrutiny over security (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Rushdie, 75, was stabbed at least twice on stage at the Chautauqua Institution before he was slated to give a lecture, New York state police said Friday.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Salman Rushdie remains hospitalized as police seek stabbing motive (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized Saturday after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack as he was about to speak in western New York.

  5. CBS News

    Details emerge about Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect as author remains hospitalized with "serious" wounds (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The author will likely lose an eye, and the nerves in his arm were "severed" and his liver was "stabbed and damaged," his agent said.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after stabbing | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Indian-born novelist, who has lived under death threats due to his writing, was stabbed on stage during a literary event. He was airlifted to hospital for emergency surgery and remains in serious condition.

  7. The Buffalo News

    Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    Salman Rushdie's agent says the writer is on a ventilator after being stabbed in the neck and abdomen on a western New York stage where he was about to give

  8. Omaha World-Herald

    Salman Rushdie in hospital; Police seek motive in stabbing (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized Saturday after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack as he was about to speak in western New York. Rushdie's agent says the 75-year-old suffered a

  9. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on lecture stage in New York (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description

    Salman Rushdie's agent says the writer is on a ventilator after being stabbed in the neck and abdomen on a western New York stage where he was about to give

  10. Hiawatha World Online

    Salman Rushdie 'likely' to lose an eye after stabbing (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    Hiawatha World Online's feed description

    Controversial author Sir Salman Rushdie is "likely" to lose an eye and remains on a ventilator after being stabbed at an event in New York state on Friday (12.08.22).

  11. France 24

    Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator, may lose eye following stabbing in New York (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized Saturday after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack, which was met with shock and outrage from much of the world, along with tributes and praise for the…

  12. Al-Monitor

    Rushdie in hospital as outrage grows over stabbing (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized in serious condition Saturday after being stabbed at a literary event in New York state in a shocking assault that triggered widespread international outrage, but drew applause from hardliners in Iran and Pakistan.

  13. Local News 8

    Appalled, devastated and worried. How the world is reacting to the attack on Salman Rushdie (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Kara Fox and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Messages of outrage and support are pouring in from all corners of the globe after writer Salman Rushdie was stabbed at an upstate New York venue where he was due to speak Friday.

  14. Al Jazeera

    Salman Rushdie attack: What we know so far (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Author Rushdie is on ventilator and could lose an eye following a stabbing attack at a literary event in New York state.

  15. PBS NewsHour

    Salman Rushdie hospitalized as police seek motive in stabbing (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Salman Rushdie remained hospitalized Saturday after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack as praise poured in for him from the West but he was disparaged in Iran.

  16. NPR

    Novelist Salman Rushdie is on a ventilator after being stabbed at a speaking event (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Novelist Salman Rushdie suffered damage to his liver, nerves and an eye when he was attacked at a speaking event in western New York state Friday, according to his agent. He is on a ventilator.

  17. NPR

    Salman Rushdie may lose an eye after being stabbed at a speaking event (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A 24-year-old New Jersey man was charged with attempted murder in Friday's attack, which occurred in Chautauqua, N.Y. The author underwent surgery and was on a ventilator, his agent said.

  18. Newsweek

    Agent: Salman Rushdie on ventilator, may lose eye as attack details emerge (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Few details about Hadi Matar, the man suspected in the stabbing, have been revealed as of Friday evening, including a motive.

  19. Local News 8

    Venue where Salman Rushdie was stabbed rejected past recommendations to improve security measures, sources tell CNN (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Paul P. Murphy and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The venue where renowned author Salman Rushdie was stabbed Friday had rejected previous recommendations to toughen security measures, two sources told CNN. Rushdie, 75, was stabbed at least twice on stage at the Chautauqua Institution before he was slated to…

  20. The Week

  21. Washington Examiner

    Salman Rushdie stabbing: Shock video shows moment attacker was tackled by audience members (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Audience members rushed to tackle the man who stabbed Salman Rushdie during an event in New York on Friday, new video footage of the attack shows.

  22. Washington Times

    Biden ‘shocked and saddened’ by Salman Rushdie stabbing, condemns attack (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden expressed his condolences for author Salman Rushdie, saying he was “shocked and saddened” after news that he was stabbed at an event in New York on Friday.

  23. Fox10 Phoenix

    Salman Rushdie off ventilator, 'talking and joking' after attack in New York (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Salman Rushdie's "condition is headed in the right direction," but his road to recovery is long, his agent said.

  24. The Guardian

    Salman Rushdie is off ventilator and able to talk, agent says (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Author seriously injured in New York stabbing remains in hospital, as Joe Biden praises his courage and suspect denies attempted murder

  25. Berkshire Eagle

    Agent: Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk, a day after being stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture. Rushdie's agent confirmed information

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