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Lawmakers preparing possible legal action against Johnson to delay Brexit

Corbyn said Labour was not as a party taking legal action but was aware of lawmakers' manoeuvres on the matter

London Stock Exchange rejects $39 billion Hong Kong takeover offer

LSE said in a statement that it has fundamental concerns about key aspects of the proposal

US House panel asks Boeing to make employees available for 737 Max probe

The committee plans another Boeing hearing in the coming weeks and previously asked whistleblowers to come forward with any information about the plane's development

Spotify buys SoundBetter, will make it part of its Artists feature

SoundBetter's platform allows hiring of musicians, audio engineers, producers and songwriters

Yes Bank nears deal to sell minority stake to global tech firm, says CEO

In addition to the tech investor, smaller investors could pump in about $200 million to $250 million, Gill said

Essar Oil UK aims to lift US oil refining to 40%; eyes asset stake sale

Essar Oil UK plans to increase its retail fuel station network to 500 in 5 years from the current 72

Apple may spark upgrade rush with 200 mn new iPhones, tight pricing

Ppgrade cycle could translate into roughly 180 million iPhone units sold in the next 12 months with roughly 60 million to 70 million consumers due for an upgrade in China

Nissan in turmoil again as CEO admits he was improperly overpaid, quits

Hiroto Saikawa had been tasked with righting Nissan following the arrest and ouster of former chairman Carlos Ghosn.

British Airways pilots strike grounds 1700 flights in blow to airline

The strike is the latest setback for British Airways, which in August suffered its third major computer failure in little more than two years

Qatar shortlists partners for North Field expansion, but may go it alone

Expanding Qatar's liquefied natural gas facilities is one of the energy sector's most lucrative projects.

Hong Kong inseparable from China, secessionism will be crushed: State media

China has accused foreign forces of trying to hurt Beijing by creating chaos in Hong Kong over an extradition bill that would have allowed suspects to be tried in Communist Party-controlled courts

HK police fire tear gas as clashes erupt after thousands appeal to Trump

Riot police dispersed demonstrators in parts of of Central only for them to regather in other districts.

Sticking to Brexit plan, UK PM Boris Johnson will not seek a delay

Johnson's strategy to leave "do or die" by that deadline has been shaken by the events of recent days

Japan braces for Typhoon Faxai, cancels flights, trains as storms likely

Typhoon Faxai could dump as much as 300 millimetres of rain in the next 24 hours

Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe: Dashed hopes and economic turmoil

The country, now led by Mugabe's long-serving security chief Emmerson Mnangagwa, is grappling with its worst economic crisis in a decade

Roku targets British market as smart TV platform duel with Amazon hots up

Chinese manufacturer Hisense will market televisions with Roku TV in the United Kingdom from the fourth quarter, with other European markets to follow

Pentagon chief says US working towards 'good deal' with Taliban

According to the agreement, a full peace agreement to end more than 18 years of war would depend on subsequent "intra Afghan" talks

Psychiatric drugs can help obese people shed excess pounds, says study

People with mental health disorders are more likely to be obese than other individuals

Even a little exercise is better than no exercise for a longer, better life

People who were sedentary for 10 hours a day were 48 per cent more likely to die during the study than people who moved more

Relief efforts ramp up amid fear of 'staggering' death toll in Bahamas

Bahama leaders believe hundreds and perhaps thousands remained missing in the archipelago nation of about 400,000 people, even as the official death toll rose only to 43 as of late on Friday