Passengers grabbed woman sucked out of window in deadly engine failure
For 20 minutes, the Southwest Airlines jet was a normal flight from New York to Dallas with 149 people aboard. Source: Latest CNN News
Syria chemical weapons visit postponed after gunfire: sources
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A visit by international chemical weapons inspectors to the location of a suspected poison gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma has been delayed after gunfire at the site during a visit by a U.N. security team on Tuesday, sources told Reuters. Source: Reuters World News
Russian news agencies say U.S. told Moscow no new sanctions for now
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's administration had informed the Russian embassy in Washington that the United States had no immediate plans to impose new sanctions. Source: Reuters World News
Substance X furor rekindles Dutch debate on loosening euthanasia rules
ZWOLLE, Netherlands (Reuters) - When a Dutch right-to-die group said in February it would make good on its promise to help members buy a cheap and painless suicide powder dubbed "Substance X", 81-year-old Carla Jas, who joined the group in 2013, celebrated the news. Source: Reuters World News
OPCW experts unlikely to enter Syria's Douma on Wednesday: U.N. source
BEIRUT/DAMASCUS (Reuters) - International chemical weapons inspectors will probably not go into the Syrian town of Douma on Wednesday, a U.N. source in Syria told Reuters, marking a further delay to efforts to investigate a suspected poison gas attack there. Source: Reuters World News
China leapfrogs New Zealand as Australia's top tourist source
SYDNEY (Reuters) - China has leapfrogged New Zealand to become the top source country for travelers to Australia in the 12 months to February, Australian official data showed on Wednesday, as overall visitor numbers hit a record high. Source: Reuters World News
Full-time nurse with no sponsors claims shock second at Boston Marathon
Desiree Linden made history at this year's Boston Marathon as the first American woman to win the storied race since 1985. Source: Latest CNN News
US pushes for Arab military force in Syria
President Donald Trump's newly minted national security adviser John Bolton and Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo are among those spearheading a push to build a coalition of Arab military forces that could replace US troops in Syria and serve as a stabilizing force in the region once ISIS is defeated, according to sources familiar [...]
Chinese President to visit Pyongyang 'soon,' official says
Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing to visit the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, an official with knowledge of the discussions told CNN. Source: Latest CNN News
OPCW experts unlikely to enter Douma on Wednesday: U.N. source
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - International chemical weapons inspectors will most probably not go into the Syrian town of Douma on Wednesday, a U.N. source in Syria told Reuters. Source: Reuters World News