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Article: Hariri court - a first definition of terrorism
The world could soon see the first single definition of terrorism, after appeals judges at the UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Wednesday set a precedent for international courts, on what definition of terrorism the Lebanon...
Article: The ins and outs of the Hariri tribunal
The first public hearing has been held at the Hariri tribunal in the Dutch town of Leidschendam near The Hague. The tribunal is dealing with the assassination in 2005 of Rafik Hariri, former prime minister of Lebanon, in which 23 people...
Article: Hariri bloc will not join new Lebanon government
Lebanon's former premier Saad al-Hariri and his political allies will not join the government of his successor, Hezbollah-backed Najib Mikati, sources close to Hariri said on Thursday. Mikati started talks on Thursday to form a government...
Article: Hezbollah-backed Mikati becomes new Lebanese PM
Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman appointed telecoms tycoon Najib Mikati, who is backed by Hezbollah and its allies, as prime minister-designate on Tuesday, a presidential statement said. Sources said Mikati, a Sunni from Tripoli, won...
Article: Lebanon tribunal prosecutor files indictment
The prosecutor of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), Daniel Bellemare, filed a confidential indictment in connection with the attack on former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. The indictment was filed with the tribunal’s...
Article: STL prosecutor hides evidence: Lebanese ex-general
Ex-general Jamil Sayyed accused the Special Tribunal for Lebanon's prosecutor Friday of hiding proof that he was wrongly detained for four years for the 2005 murder of former premier Rafiq Hariri. "The evidence of these offences has...
Article: Hezbollah will not support Hariri for PM
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday his group and its allies would not back caretaker prime minister Saad al-Hariri to form a new government in talks expected to begin on Monday. Hariri's government collapsed on...
Article: Lebanon in political turmoil as government collapses
Lebanon was plunged into political turmoil on Thursday after Hezbollah toppled the government over a long-running dispute linked to a UN probe into the 2005 assassination of ex-premier Rafiq Hariri. The hard-won unity government of...
Article: Saudi, Syria fail to forge deal over Lebanon court
Saudi Arabia and Syria have failed to broker a deal to curb tensions in Lebanon over an international investigation into the 2005 killing of former premier Rafik al-Hariri, Lebanese politicians said on Tuesday. The apparent breakdown...
Article: Lebanon on tenterhooks ahead of Hariri indictments
The Beirut government is in paralysis, business deals are on hold and rumours abound as Lebanon this week anxiously awaits indictments by a UN tribunal probing former premier Rafiq Hariri's murder. Meanwhile, Iran's supreme leader...
