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What to know about China's newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian 11/07/2025 09:14am • WASHINGTON (AP) — With the commissioning of its third aircraft carrier, China now boasts the second largest number of such ships in the world, though it still lags far behind the 11 operated by the U.S. Navy. The Fujian was officially put into service this week in a ceremony attended by Chinese le China seeks to project power far beyond its coast with the new Fujian aircraft carrier 11/07/2025 08:43am • BANGKOK (AP) — China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say will help what is already the world’s largest navy expand its power farther beyond its own waters. The official Xinhua news agency said the Fu Rai makes albatross and is tied for lead with Fleetwood in Abu Dhabi 11/07/2025 08:29am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Aaron Rai holed out from 214 yards for an albatross in his 8-under 64 that left him tied for the lead with fellow Englishman Tommy Fleetwood after the second round of the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday. Rai's second shot at the par-5 No. 2 pitched a few yar France mourns its stolen crown jewels as their uncomfortable colonial past returns to view 11/07/2025 07:44am • PARIS (AP) — As French police race to track where the Louvre's stolen crown jewels have gone, a growing chorus wants a brighter light on where they came from. The artifacts were French, but the gems were not. Their exotic routes to Paris run through the shadows of empire — an uncomfortable histo Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge in Miami shooting 11/07/2025 06:49am • Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been arrested on an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami, police confirmed Thursday. Brown, 37, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Dubai, said Miami police spokesman Mike Vega. He was flown to Essex County, Japan resumes seafood exports to China 2 years after Fukushima wastewater release 11/07/2025 06:47am • TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Friday that its seafood exports have resumed for the first time since China imposed a ban over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant more than two years ago. Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara tol Woman rescues a beached shark in Oregon in striking video 11/07/2025 06:03am • MANZANITA, Ore. (AP) — A woman was walking her dogs on an Oregon beach when she saw a small shark struggling. It was lucky timing for the salmon shark, which was suffocating in a low tide area near the shoreline. “I was essentially nervous about touching it at all,” Colleen Dunn, wrote in a te Trading firm Gunvor, accused by US of being 'Kremlin's puppet,’ drops plan to buy Lukoil assets 11/07/2025 05:37am • GENEVA (AP) — A top-tier international commodities trader has dropped plans to buy the international assets of Russia oil company Lukoil as it rejected U.S. government allegations of being “the Kremlin's puppet." Trading firm Gunvor, whose main trading office is in Geneva, announced on X that it Isak back in training as Slot likens City-Liverpool match to 'clasico' in Spain 11/07/2025 05:05am • LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool striker Alexander Isak will return to training with the senior squad on Friday after three weeks out, ahead of a blockbuster Premier League meeting with Manchester City. Isak, who joined Liverpool for a reported $170 million as the British record signing in the Two hospital deaths raise the toll from a retirement home fire in Bosnia to 13 dead 11/07/2025 04:17am • SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The death toll from a fire this week in a retirement facility in Bosnia has reached 13, after two more people died in the hospital, doctors said Friday. The fire broke out on Tuesday evening on the seventh floor of a retirees' boarding house in the northeastern North Korean and Russian military officials discuss further cooperation in Pyongyang 11/07/2025 02:43am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Senior North Korean and Russian military officials discussed strengthening cooperation in their latest talks this week in Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Friday, as the two countries continue to align over Russia’s war in Ukraine. The report came days after Sou Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return? 11/07/2025 12:15am • KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in helicopters and small planes and walked home, avoiding the debris piled on the boardwalks over the swampy land. He is one of seven residents who chose to remain in Kwigillingok a Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US seeks to get around China on rare earth metals 11/06/2025 11:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House on Thursday as he intensifies his hunt for rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, including smartphones, electric vehicles and fighter jets. Trump and the officials from Kazakhstan, Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man' 11/06/2025 11:00pm • OAK HILL, W.Va. (AP) — Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking, and it doesn’t take long for that passion to switch to hurt. She knows the names, ages, families and the intimate stories Senate Republicans vote down legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela 11/06/2025 10:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to launch an attack against Venezuela, as Democrats pressed Congress to take a stronger role in Trump’s high-stakes campaign against Venezuelan President Ni