BEIRUT, Lebanon — Leaders of Lebanon's U.S.-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition are sitting down behind closed doors. Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem Al-Thani, left, walks into the conference room along with his...

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that left at least 65 people killed in nearly a week. After the fighting, Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's government and the Hezbollah-led opposition agreed to a national dialogue aimed at electing a president and forming a unity government. The...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Leaders of Lebanon's U.S.-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition are sitting down behind closed doors. Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem Al-Thani, left, walks into the conference room along with...
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Lebanon's pro-Western government and the Hezbollah-led opposition have agreed to discuss electing the country's army chief as its next president, following some of the worst sectarian strife since a 15-year civil war ended nearly two decades...