World Apr 30 Trial begins for Australian woman charged with killing ex-husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press
World Mar 06 Watch 8:49 Iran’s future on the world stage uncertain amid continuing protests, nuclear enrichment Iran’s supreme leader on Monday called still-unexplained cases of sickness among Iranian girls “an unforgivable crime," after more than 1,000 girls recently fell ill in schools across Iran. This occurred as the regime cracked down on national protests and as… By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Teresa Cebrian Aranda
World Mar 05 Iran says suspected schoolgirl poisonings occurred in more than 50 schools A crisis over suspected poisonings targeting Iranian schoolgirls escalated Sunday as authorities acknowledged over 50 schools were struck in a wave of possible cases. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Mar 01 Iranian president orders probe of poisoning at girls’ schools Iran’s president has ordered authorities to investigate a series of incidents in which noxious fumes have sickened students at girls' schools, which some officials suspect are attacks targeting women’s education. By Associated Press
World Feb 28 Iran investigating suspected poisonings of hundreds of schoolgirls For months, hundreds of young girls attending different schools in Iran have become overpowered by what are believed to be noxious fumes wafting into their classrooms, with some ending up weakened on hospital beds. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
Apr 20 U.S. lockdowns coincide with rise in poisonings from cleaners By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press Reports of accidental poisonings from cleaners and disinfectants are up sharply, and researchers believe it's related to the coronavirus epidemic. Continue reading
Jun 11 Synthetic marijuana triggers spike in suspected poisonings By Catherine Woods Synthetic marijuana caused a spike in suspected poisonings earlier this year, according to a new report from the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Continue reading