Dedicating nearly a quarter of his speech to the issue, Nasrallah says terror group has a 'big problem' with Tarek Bitar

But US president warns 'no amount of outside assistance will ever be enough' if Lebanon's leaders do not commit to reforms

Amid deep political and economic crisis and with widespread public skepticism, Najib Mikati tries to achieve task that eluded 2 others over past year

Secretary of State Blinken calls resignation by PM-designate 'disappointing,' raps political class over failure to provide citizens with basic services as economy in free-fall

'God help the country,' Hariri says 9 months after being named to post by parliament; move likely to plunge country further into chaos; Lebanese pound hits new low

French source says politicians 'incapable of placing the common good above personal interests,' as economic crisis continues to spiral

Amid near-complete economic and political collapse, Tehran-backed terror group increases its hold on Lebanon and could try to have Islamic Republic fill the power vacuum

Terror group stocking up on supplies, including fuel from Iran, as it prepares to protect its Shiite backers, assume an even larger role in society if country's leadership crumbles

Social media campaigner Kinda al-Khatib had been sentenced to 3 years; after appeal accepted, new verdict to be handed down, lawyer says

Former premier resigned a year ago amid nationwide protests over corruption, mismanagement of resources and a flunking economy -- problems that have worsened since his departure