Poisoning

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson’s appeal against murder conviction set for August

A general view of Erin Patterson’s house in Leongatha, Australia, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

Bosnian town seeks answers after hundreds test positive for lead in their blood

The newly opened facility of a silver mine stands as concern grows in the communities located in the village of Tisovci near Vares, Bosnia and Herzegovina, February 14, 2026. Recent tests have detected lead in the blood of more than 300 nearby residents, fueling fear and uncertainty about the future of the town. REUTERS/Amel Emric

Austrian police arrest man over poisoned baby food case

German tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show in Egypt

The tourist was bitten after the "snake charmer" let a snake, thought to be cobra, crawl into his trousers.

French infant tests positive for toxin linked to baby formula recalls

Nestle and Danone have implemented recalls of some batches of infant formula in different parts of the world.

At least 37 die from gas inhalation at Nigeria mining site

US ‘not disputing’ European report on Navalny poisoning: Rubio

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was arrested during March 26, 2017 anti-corruption rally, gestures during an appeal hearing at a court in Moscow on March 30, 2017.

Britain eyes Russia sanctions after Navalny poisoning findings

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin, died in a Russian prison in mysterious conditions on Feb 16, 2024, while serving a 19-year sentence.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2026. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen

European allies say Alexei Navalny was poisoned by dart frog toxin; Russia rejects claims

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny died in an Arctic prison colony in February 2024.

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