Global shares slipped on Wednesday as coronavirus infections grew at an alarming pace in the United States and Europe, while uncertainty over next week’s U.S. elections added to a “risk off” tone. European shares look set to tumble amid reports of potential lockdowns in Germany and...

Dubai airport, the world's busiest for international travel before the coronavirus crisis, could see passenger traffic fall by as much 70% this year, its chief executive said. A wave of new infections around the world ahead of the typically busy Christmas and year-end travel season has...

Syria’s Tartus Labor Union launched a massive attack on the Russian operator of the Tartus harbor, the Russian businessman, “Stroy Tranz Gas,” owned by President Vladimir Putin’s Russian businessman Yeveni Prigugen, the same company that acquired Eastern phosphate and Khnevis, as well...

The Turkish currency slid further Monday to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan challenged the United States to slap sanctions over his government’s decision to test its Russian-made air defense system. The lira dropped another 1.3% to 8.06 against...