Britain’s richest man Jim Ratcliffe is hoping to extend his grip on the North Sea by buying oil and gas fields from US giant ConocoPhillips.

Britain’s opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn has said that a second EU referendum is “an option for the future,” but not today.

HONG KONG/BEIJING: China will accept applications early next year from foreign insurers seeking to take control of their local joint ventures and is even weighing giving them full ownership earlier than flagged, people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

OTTAWA — The federal government is expected to lay out fresh plans next week to support Canada’s struggling news industry.

The UK stock market has slipped lower amid the political fall-out from Theresa May’s Brexit plan.

A meeting of world leaders in Papua New Guinea highlighted divisions between global powers the U.S. and China and a growing competition for influence in the usually neglected South Pacific.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is fighting back against critics of her Brexit deal, telling her Conservative opponents that their alternative plans for Britain’s departure from the European Union wouldn’t work.

A luxury hotel opening outside Shanghai is offering guests with deep pockets the chance of a very deep sleep.

Three years after it closed its beloved toy store on Fifth Avenue, FAO Schwarz is making a return to New York.

WestJet Airlines says it has updated its training in response to revelations of a design issue in the Boeing 737 Max, the aircraft at the centre of a deadly crash off the coast of Indonesia last month.