Michel Aoun's comments to France's BFM TV come as Israel and UAE announce normalization of ties

Many Lebanese fear political factions, notorious for corruption, won’t allow damaging results to come to light; Hezbollah's Nasrallah says don't trust 'international' investigators

The terror group is in a sensitive position given its role in weakening the country -- but while protestors fume, they cannot and dare not muster truly meaningful opposition

International body says funds will be used to support country as it moves from humanitarian relief to rebuilding its shattered economy

Terror group chief says a 'neutral government' is a 'waste of time' in a country where power and influence are distributed according to religious sects

Many Lebanese, distrustful of notoriously corrupt government, believe best hope for justice is in inquiry by outsiders; US assessment says blast likely sparked by maintenance work

Hezbollah chief warns Israel he plans game changing revenge attack for fighter's recent death, suggests Beirut port blast investigation could show Israeli role

Visiting ravaged city, State Department undersecretary David Hale says intelligence agency will help probe 'at the invitation of the Lebanese'

UN cultural body says will head up reconstruction efforts, after 640 historic structures were damaged in massive Beirut port blast

Citing Israeli intelligence, Vilnius says Iranian-backed group 'uses terrorist means that pose threat to the security of a significant number of countries'