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Navalny was poisoned, says widow after new lab results
HELSINKI TIMES
MOSCOW, Russia- Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, has claimed that new independent laboratory tests show her husband died from poisoning, contradicting the official explanation from Russian authorities.
EU proposes suspending Israel trade perks over human rights
LUXEMBOURG TIMES
BRUSSELS, Belgium- The European Union proposed suspending Israel’s preferential trade benefits as part of a new package of sanctions in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Cruise ship forced to return to port after massive brawl breaks out
SUGGEST
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship had to return to port after a brawl broke out on board, according to the Daily Mail. This fight left two passengers hospitalized after the Wonder of the Seas cruise headed back to Port Miami on Monday, September 15.
Violent Gen Z protests spiral with at least 19 killed in Nepal
FOX NEWS
Nepal's protests against the government turned violent across the Himalayan nation on Tuesday with officials confirming that at least 19 people have been killed and hundreds more wounded, Reuters reported.
Protests hit France as new PM takes office
BBC
PARIS, France- France is seeing a day of protests led by a grassroots movement named Bloquons Tout ("Let's Block Everything") in a show of anger against the political class and proposed budget cuts.
Former Ukrainian President Yanukovych loses court battle against EU sanctions
POLITICO
LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg, EU- Ukraine’s former President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday lost his decade-long court fight to lift sanctions imposed on him by the EU.
Burkina Faso's parliament votes to outlaw homosexual acts
BBC NEWS
Burkina Faso's unelected transitional parliament has passed a bill banning homosexual acts, a little over a year after a draft of an amended family code that criminalised homosexuality was adopted by the country's cabinet.
Hundreds of women with brooms join protests as Indonesia leader flies to China
BBC
JAKARTA, Indonesia- Hundreds of women wearing pink and wielding broomsticks marched to parliament in Indonesia's capital on Wednesday to protest against police abuses and wasteful government spending.
Thailand’s acting PM moves to dissolve parliament amid leadership bid
AL JAZEERA
Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has submitted a petition to dissolve parliament after the largest opposition party backed a rival candidate to lead the country following the recent Thai court decision to remove Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office.
NATO scrambles warplanes after Putin submarine 'threatens' US aircraft carrier
DAILY EXPRESS
At least a dozen specialist NATO warplanes have been launched to search for a Russian submarine suspected of threatening an American aircraft carrier. Submarine-hunting P-8A Poseidons from the UK, US and Norway all flew over the Norwegian Sea, seemingly in search of a Russian sub.

