Security forces fire tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets at demonstrators who throw rocks as anti-government protests continue to escalate in a week of rioting

Despite rainfall, crowds demanding change in ruling class gather in central Beirut, rallying at barricades on road leading to parliament amid heavy deployment of security forces

Prosecutors order 34 people released after worst night since demonstrations began, with nearly 400 injured

Dozens close thoroughfares, hundreds gather near parliament and central bank, the target of renewed anger amid worst economic crisis country has experienced since civil war

Plan to appoint a new cabinet again stalls amid a crippling financial crisis and ongoing mass protests against the country's ruling elite; UK adds all of Hezbollah to terror list

47 police officers injured in hours-long street battles in Beirut's key commercial district; rioters smash windows of private banks amid demands for regime changes

Debt-burdened nation has been without a government since Saad Hariri resigned in October, as political parties fail to agree on makeup of new leadership team

Demonstrators burn tires, block 3 main highways leading to the capital Beirut, demand removal of ruling elite and replacement with fresh leaders

With anti-government protests entering their third month, citizens relying on one another rather than the state to cope with dire economic conditions

Anti-corruption demonstrators close roads and highways, call for Hassan Diab to resign, as country faces its worst economic crisis in decades