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Putin and Modi held talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties amid US pressure 12/05/2025 09:07am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at an annual summit and agreed to diversify mutual economic ties, as the United States presses India to revise its decades-old partnership with Russia. The 23rd Russia-India Summit comes In Colorado town built on coal, some families are moving on, even as Trump tries to boost industry 12/05/2025 09:06am • CRAIG, Colo. (AP) ��� The Cooper family knows how to work heavy machinery. The kids could run a hay baler by their early teens, and two of the three ran monster-sized drills at the coal mines along with their dad. But learning to maneuver the shiny red drill they use to tap into underground heat fee Cloudflare says service restored after outage that brought down sites including Zoom and LinkedIn 12/05/2025 09:00am • MADRID (AP) ��� Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare on Friday said it had restored services following an outage that took place in the morning and brought down several global websites including LinkedIn, Zoom and others, the second such crash to affect the company in less than three weeks. C LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors 12/05/2025 08:59am • For LeBron James, the win mattered more than the streak. James��� NBA-record run of 1,297 consecutive regular-season games with at least 10 points ended Thursday night at Toronto, and he was the one who made the decision to have it end. Instead of trying to score to win the game ��� and extend his s US raid allegedly killed Syrian undercover agent instead of Islamic State group official 12/05/2025 08:58am • DUMAYR, Syria (AP) ��� A raid by U.S. forces and a local Syrian group aiming to capture an Islamic State group official instead killed a man who had been working undercover gathering intelligence on the extremists, family members and Syrian officials have told The Associated Press. The killing in Oc Snow it goes: DC region sees first snow of the season Friday 12/05/2025 08:49am • Make sure to bundle up if you're heading outside Friday as snow falls in the D.C. area for the first time in December since 2017. It's the first snow of the season, though winter doesn't technically start for two more weeks. A surge of cold air overnight into Friday brought temperatures into t Ethnic Serb mayors take office in tense northern Kosovo 12/05/2025 08:46am • MITROVICA, Kosovo (AP) ��� Ethnic Serb mayors took office Friday in majority-Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo, more than two years after a governing crisis there led to clashes with NATO-led peacekeepers. The new mayors in four northern Kosovo municipalities were sworn in following local elec French first lady Brigitte Macron visits an old friend in China: A giant panda called Yuan Meng 12/05/2025 08:37am • CHENGDU, China (AP) ��� French first lady Brigitte Macron caught up with an old friend ��� a giant panda born in France ��� at the tail end Friday of a visit to China with President Emmanuel Macron. At a panda reserve in southwest China that Yuan Meng now calls home, the first lady marveled at how b Raphinha is back to motivate Barcelona after injury layoff 12/05/2025 08:34am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� From scoring goals to encouraging his teammates and coach, Raphinha is back fit and again doing almost everything for Barcelona. The Brazil forward has returned from a six-week injury layoff, showing the same form and fight that helped fuel Barcelona���s domestic double and McLaren will consider team orders for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in F1 title decider 12/05/2025 08:24am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� CEO Zak Brown says McLaren could use team orders to manage the Formula 1 title fight if one of its drivers has a ���significantly better chance��� to win in Sunday's decisive Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. McLaren's Lando Norris leads the standings by 12 points from R Renewed fighting in eastern Congo threatens 'historic' peace deal brokered by Trump 12/05/2025 08:06am • GOMA, Congo (AP) ��� Residents of eastern Congo said fighting has intensified despite a peace agreement that was signed by the Congolese and Rwandan presidents in Washingtion, D.C., with U.S. President Donald Trump in attendance. Presidents Felix Tshisekedi of Congo and Paul Kagame of Rwanda met wit Cauldron for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics lit at Italy's presidential palace with 2 months to go 12/05/2025 08:05am • ROME (AP) ��� A preliminary cauldron was lit by the Olympic flame at Italy���s presidential palace on Friday as the countdown to the Milan Cortina Winter Games approached the two-months-to-go mark. International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry and Italy President Sergio Mattarella were i Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, actor who performed in 'Mortal Kombat,' has died at 75 12/05/2025 08:01am • SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) ��� Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, a Tokyo-born actor known for his roles in the film ���Mortal Kombat��� and TV series "The Man in the High Castle" has died. He was 75. Tagawa died surrounded by his family in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, his manager, Margie We Australia takes 44-run lead in second Ashes test after England drops 5 catches 12/05/2025 08:01am • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) ��� Australia built a 44-run first-innings lead after two days of the second Ashes cricket test, with the top order all getting starts Friday to help the hosts reach 378-6 at stumps. Five dropped catches and some wayward bowling dented England's momentum, and allowed Austral Flights at Edinburgh Airport resume after brief shutdown due to an IT issue 12/05/2025 07:39am • LONDON (AP) ��� Flights resumed Friday at Edinburgh Airport after a brief shutdown due to computer problems in the air traffic control system. The airport says the outage was a localized issue that was not related to an outage by the internet infrastructure company Cloudflare. That outage brought do