David Hale says any progress in talks that ran aground during Trump's final days would offer significant economic benefits for Beirut as it struggles to recover from crisis

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

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

For second day, security forces clash in Beirut with supporters of ex-premier Hariri over appointment of Hezbollah-backed Hassan Diab