US President Donald Trump on Sunday said a trade deal with Britain could be reached "quickly".
Speaking alongside Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, Trump said a "very big trade deal, bigger than we've ever had" was on the horizon.
He also praised Johnson calling him the right man to take his country out of the European Union.
"He needs no advice he is the right man for the job," Trump said.
At least five killed after crane falls on train in Thailand's northeast
A train traveling from Thailand's capital to the country's northeast has been derailed on Wednesday after a construction crane fell on top of one of its carriages, killing at least five and injuring at least 30, Thai police said.
South Korea prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-president Yoon over martial law
South Korea's special prosecutor has requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of masterminding an insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
Greenland PM prefers Denmark ties over US ahead of Vance meeting
Residents in Greenland's snow-covered capital, Nuuk, have expressed support for remaining part of Denmark and called for a pause in independence discussions ahead of high-level talks in Washington on Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump intensifies his interest in the Arctic island.
Russia opens negligence probe after 9 babies die in same Siberian hospital
Russia has opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of nine newborn babies this month due to suspected negligence at a Siberian maternity hospital, authorities said on Tuesday.
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill four, knock out heat and power
Russia struck cities across Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight in one of its biggest attacks of the New Year so far, killing at least four people and knocking out heat and power, exposing millions to dangerous winter cold.
