
Lebanon's Hezbollah Insists on Coalition Gov't to Deal With Economic Crisis
Hassan Nasrallah's comments indicate there was no resolution yet on who should head emergency government, two months after Prime Minister Saad Hariri resigned on October 29
Hassan Nasrallah's comments indicate there was no resolution yet on who should head emergency government, two months after Prime Minister Saad Hariri resigned on October 29
International group, led by France and theUN, met to discuss conditions for helping to ease the turmoil in Lebanon, which is facing its worst financial crisis in decades
Abdallah Chatla paid $660,000 at auction for the items, which include Hitler's personal effects, but said he had 'had no right to decide' what to do with them
Despite being backed by Hariri himself, who resigned as prime minister amid nationwide protests, businessman Samir Khatib fails to secure Sunni endorsement
As the demonstrations continue, the country's press feels the heat of sectarianism
Currency tumbles to record lows, well-to-do Syrians suddenly cut off from cash savings as Lebanese banks impose tight controls
Israel believes Nasrallah is deterred since the 2006 war, but thinks Hezbollah and Iran are seeking to challenge it with a limited conflict
UN refugee agency's representative says that about 225 Syrians are scheduled to return to the country as anti-corruption protests rage on in Lebanon
The grievances animating protests in Lebanon and Iraq are beyond anything Tehran or local leaders can cope with: This isn't an Arab Spring, this is a Persian Autumn
Officials say U.S. lawmakers were not notified of the $105 million in Foreign Military Financing funds for the Lebanese Armed Forces, which was enigmatically held for months
Backed by a popular wave of protest, Nadyn Jouny waged a campaign against the power of religious courts over women's lives. Her family now vows to fight on
As unrest spreads, clashes between rival groups awaken memories of the civil war
Israeli military looking into circumstances of the latest in a string of incidents amid growing friction with Lebanon on Israel's northern border
Departing leader's 'final' decision leaves no clear frontrunner to form a government amid massive wave of protest
Incident was the worst tension in the Lebanese capital since a mob loyal to the Shi'ite groups attacked and destroyed the main protest camp in October
Some businesses are struggling to pay their staff while others have cut salaries or are simply laying off employees
Unlike Ukraine, there's no suggestion U.S. president is seeking 'a favor' to release it
White House is at center of storm over whether it should be withholding $105 million of military funding to Beirut
'The first obstruction in the formation of the government is America, because it wants a government that resembles it,' says group official
Though they agree with Hezbollah's 'resistance' against Israel, demonstrators blast the group's silence on corruption and poverty
Banks reopened November 1 after a two-week closure because of the mass protests. Depositors rushed to withdraw their money while lenders imposed capital controls
Lebanese media report unidentified man, held in Israel for questioning, shot two people before crossing the border
The consensus on Safadi emerged in a meeting between Hariri, a leading Sunni politician aligned with Western and Gulf states, and representatives of the Iran-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah and its Shi'ite ally Amal
Lebanon's central bank, once the symbol of stability, is beginning to look like the main reason for the economic failure Hariri is running away from
Turmoil continues month after start of nationwide protests, with leaders unable to agree to new cabinet
Despite dire economic crisis, leaders have not been able to agree a new cabinet
Lebanon is rising up: the Arab Spring is returning. But the six sectarian political leaders who divide and rule the country and its resources are in no rush to relinquish power
The answer may lie in the streets of the Middle East
The country's civil war ended nearly two decades ago and young people care little about the faiths of their neighbors, but as protests in Lebanon continue, some worry that the fragile balance could be upended again
Lebanon's protesters say their goal is to topple parliament, president