UN extends Hariri muder probe

United Nations Security Council has voted to extend the mandate of the UN International Independent Investigation Commission, probing former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri's the......

UN names Hariri assassination suspects

United Nations on Tuesdaynamed four pro-Syrian generals and a former legislator as suspectsin the February assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri. This isthe first major break in a......

Syrians troops leave Lebanon

The last Syrian soldiers left Lebanon Tuesday, ending a 29-year military presence, report agencies. Syrian troops entered the country in 1976 as peacekeepers in the Lebanese civil war, and never......

Lebanon ex-PM killed in Beirut blast

Former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri and nine others were killed in a bomb attack on his motorcade in Beirut on Monday.Al-Hariri, a billionaire businessman who resigned from the......