President Donald Trump says the idea of buying Greenland from Denmark has been discussed within his administration because of the strategic benefits for the US.

Russia’s recent resumption of long-range bomber missions is not a sign of aggression and authorities are informing other countries of the flights in advance, an Air Force spokesman said today.

PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin said yesterday he had ordered the military to resume regular long-range flights of strategic bombers, a show of Russia’s resurgent military power which comes amid a chill in relations with the United States.