Expectations for a U.S.-Chinese trade truce rose Friday, though Beijing accused Washington of unfairly attacking its economy and said a settlement to their costly, 17-month-old conflict must be “mutually beneficial.” A senior Trump administration official said an announcement...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- About 50 Syrian restaurants and shops have closed their doors to customers in Sudan as the newly-appointed government wages major campaign against workers who don't have legal residence or work permits. Owners of the Syrian restaurants in Khartoum have closed their...

Saudi Aramco shares will start trading on Dec. 11, the Saudi securities exchange Tadawul said on Twitter Friday. The Saudi oil giant priced Thursday its initial public offering at 32 riyals ($8.53) per share, raising $25.6 billion and beating Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's record $25...

Shares swung higher in Asia on Friday after a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street as investors awaited a U.S. government jobs report and kept an eye out for developments in China-U.S. trade talks. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.7% to 26,401.47, while the Nikkei 225 in Japan picked up...