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40 passengers injured in airliner crash in Jamaica »

40 passengers injured in airliner crash in Jamaica

40 passengers were injured when an American Airlines flight crashed at Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport, Jamaican Information Minister Daryl Vaz told the Jamaica Observer newspaper.

No deaths in Jamaica American Airlines accident »

No deaths in Jamaica American Airlines accident

MIAMI (Reuters) – An American Airlines Boeing 737 overshot the runway while landing in driving rain at the international airport in Kingston, Jamaica on Tuesday night, but the company said there were no fatalities or serious injuries.

Astronauts dock at space station »

Astronauts dock at space station

A Russian rocket carrying three astronauts from Japan, Russia and the United States has docked at the International Space Station.

Japan logs 4.1-billion-dollar trade surplus in November »

Japan logs 4.1-billion-dollar trade surplus in November

Japan logged a trade surplus of 373.93 billion yen (4.1 billion US dollars) in November, official data showed Monday.

Police recover stolen Auschwitz "Arbeit macht frei" sign »

Police recover stolen Auschwitz "Arbeit macht frei" sign

Polish police said early Monday they have recovered the Nazi German “Arbeit macht frei” sign stolen Friday from the site of the Auschwitz death camp in southern Poland.

US actress Brittany Murphy dies at 32: police »

US actress Brittany Murphy dies at 32: police

Actress Brittany Murphy, known for her roles in films such as “Clueless” and “8 Mile,” died after suffering a cardiac arrest at her home, police and hospital officials said. She was 32.

Astronauts blast off on space voyage »

Astronauts blast off on space voyage

Three astronauts from Japan, Russia and the United States blasted off on Monday for a Christmas voyage to the International Space Station.

Winter snows cause travel chaos in Europe »

Winter snows cause travel chaos in Europe

Europe braced itself Saturday for a weekend of travel chaos as a cold snap covered parts of the continent in a pre-Christmas blanket of snow.

Cambodia to expel 20 Uighurs »

Cambodia to expel 20 Uighurs

Cambodia said Saturday it would expel 20 Muslim Uighurs who sought refuge after unrest in China’s Xinjiang region, despite protests from the United States and rights activists.

Ailing Chrysler has nothing new for Detroit auto show »

Ailing Chrysler has nothing new for Detroit auto show

An ailing Chrysler will leave the stage dark at the Detroit auto show next month because it does not have any new vehicles to present to the international media, a spokesman said.