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Tuesday 8th July 2025. Australia mushroom verdict. India weight loss. Russia minister shot. Turkiye, Pakistan, Australia lions...

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Jul 7, 2025
Today’s world news covers a shocking murder conviction in Australia linked to poisonous mushrooms. In India, a surge in weight loss drug sales reflects growing health concerns. Alarming lion attacks in Turkey, Pakistan, and Australia highlight wildlife issues. Protests erupt in Kenya, while Egypt faces internet disruptions. A mysterious death of a Russian minister raises questions. Additionally, political critiques emerge around Elon Musk's ambitions, paired with a touching reunion in Argentina revealing the dark history of its dictatorship.
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Australia Mushroom Murder Case

  • Erin Patterson was found guilty of killing three relatives by using poisonous mushrooms.
  • She admitted cooking mushrooms but denied using deadly death cap mushrooms intentionally.
INSIGHT

Weight Loss Drug Boom in India

  • Demand for weight loss drugs in India has increased fivefold in five years.
  • New drugs like Manjaro and Wegovi are rapidly selling soon after launch.
ANECDOTE

Lion Attacks Across Countries

  • Lions caused multiple attacks recently in Turkey, Pakistan, and Australia.
  • Attacks included escape from zoo, pet lion incidents, and serious injury to people.
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