As the corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia reverberates across markets, companies in gas-rich Qatar are selling assets. This week two state-linked firms are divesting assets. Qatar Foundation, a royal family run nonprofit that also operates a joint venture with Vodafone Group PLC, is seeking...

Iraqi forces launched an offensive on Saturday to capture Rawa, the last remaining town under Islamic-State control, leaving the group’s self-proclaimed caliphate on the verge of complete defeat. The capture of the town would mark the end of Islamic State’s era of territorial rule...

 Wall Street ended marginally lower on Friday, with losses in Intel and Apple as investors worried about the future of promised corporate tax cuts following dueling plans unveiled by Republican lawmakers. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week lower for...

(Reuters) - Wall Street ended marginally lower on Friday, with losses in Intel and Apple as investors worried about the future of promised corporate tax cuts following dueling plans unveiled by Republican lawmakers. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week lower...