Topic: Premier Rafik Hariri

Lebanese lawmakers said commemorations marking the Feb. 14 anniversary of the assassination of Rafik Hariri are a chance to renew pledges of progress.

Four Lebanese generals held in connection to the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafik Hariri were released from custody Wednesday.

A U.N. legal official and Lebanese judges ended three days of talks over the establishment of a tribunal to try those charged with killing former premier Rafik

Lebanon welcomed Syria's agreement with United Nations investigator Detlev Mehlis to interview Syrian officials in Vienna.

The chief international investigator in the killing of former Lebanon premier Rafik Hariri agreed with Syria on arrangements to interview Syrian witnesses.

The son of slain former premier Rafik Hariri said the interrogation of Lebanon's former security chiefs as suspects is a move toward finding the truth.

Lebanon denied Syrian claims that dozens of Syrian workers have been killed in revenge after the Feb. 14 assassination of former Premier Rafik Hariri.

The United States and France are urging implementation of a U.N. resolution demanding an inquiry into the slaying of former Lebanon premier Rafik Hariri.

Thousands of Lebanese took part Friday in the funeral of MP Bassel Fleihan, who died from burns suffered in the Feb. 14 blast that killed Premier Rafik Hariri.

The Syrian withdrawal and the formation of a new government in Lebanon have apparently had a positive effect on the nation's banking and financial situation.