A cousin of Qatar's ruler lost his fight at London's High Court on Thursday against another branch of the Gulf nation's royal family over a 17th century diamond worth millions.

That mediator, Steve Witkoff, is Trump’s point person for Middle East issues, seemingly usurping the role of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The Qatari connections do not stop with Witkoff. The ...

A delegation from the global chemical weapons watchdog has arrived in Damascus to meet with Syria’s new leaders for the first time since the fall of former President Bashar Assad ...