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A look at assassinations and assassination attempts this century
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSlovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was seriously wounded in an apparent assassination attempt...
Hezbollah members get life terms for Lebanese leader's death
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAppeals judges at an international tribunal sentenced two members of the militant Hezbollah group to...
Lebanon to construct new terminal at Beirut airport
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLebanon will construct a $122 million terminal at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport to be operated by a leading Irish airport company when it's...
Analysis-Lebanon's Hezbollah mobilises to block IMF's Azour for presidency
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Iran-backed Hezbollah and its closest allies are set to torpedo an attempt by rivals to elect a...
Lebanon's Husseini, architect of peace accord, dies at 86
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLebanese Shi'ite politician Hussein al-Husseini, a former parliament speaker who was an architect of the peace agreement ending the 1975-90 civil war, died on Wednesday aged 86. Husseini, speaker ...
Lebanese elite bury blast probe, pushing fragile state closer to edge
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBEIRUT (Reuters) -In their move to bury an investigation into the Beirut port blast, Lebanon's...
UN chief closes tribunal founded to investigate 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has closed an international tribunal that was created to investigate the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the U.N. chief's ...
Factbox-Lebanon's Hezbollah rises from shadows into regional force
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHezbollah has risen from a shadowy group established during Lebanon's 1975-90 civil war to a heavily...
Lebanon's ordeal: from civil strife to economic collapse
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLebanon marks the second anniversary on Thursday of the Beirut port explosion that killed 215 people...
Explainer-What is Hezbollah? The Lebanese group backing Hamas in its war with Israel
Reuters via AOL· 8 months agoLebanon's Hezbollah has been exchanging fire with Israel across the border for days in the deadliest...