Hassan Diab

Factions involved in fighting in Beirut will enjoy impunity, local commentators say

Breakthrough after input from France opens way to possible resumption of talks with IMF

Lebanese Hizbullah militia send 19 rockets into northern Israel and Golan Heights

Families yet to return to homes while Norwegian Refugee Council says 70,000 jobless

Amnesty says Lebanese authorities have ‘obstructed, evaded and delayed ongoing domestic investigation’

Human Rights Watch says Lebanese government’s failure to pay its medical bills ‘seriously endangers health of the population’

Cases of coronavirus top 100,000 as police patrol streets to ensure compliance

Clashes erupt in Beirut after president’s nominee secures narrow backing of parliament

Country needs administration that can fight graft, says German minister

With 200 dead, 6,000 injured and 300,000 destitute, the mood in Beirut is unbending

Names of victims read aloud at demonstration near site of explosion that killed at least 171

Prime minister Hassan Diab says blast that killed at least 163 was result of endemic corruption

Devastating blast will widen political divisions and send many more into poverty

Government pressed to speed up talks with IMF and donors to secure funds and halt slide