Saad Hariri

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati
Saad Hariri, pictured in 2011, broke his leg while skiing in the French alps
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Syria issues arrest warrant for Lebanon's Hariri

Damascus has issued a warrant for the arrest of Lebanese former prime minister Saad Hariri, accusing him of sending weapons to rebels fighting to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad, the state SANA news agency reported on Wednesday.
 

Damascus issues arrest warrant for Lebanon's Hariri

Damascus has issued a warrant for the arrest of Lebanese former prime minister Saad Hariri, accusing him of sending weapons to rebels fighting to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad, the state SANA news agency reported on Wednesday.
 

Army, gunmen trade fire in Beirut as tensions rise

Fresh sectarian violence erupted in Lebanon on Monday, stoking fears about the stability of the country after a top security official was killed in a car bombing blamed on neighbouring Syria.
 

Troops, gunmen exchange fire in Beirut as tensions rise

Lebanese troops and gunmen exchanged fire in a Sunni district of Beirut on Monday, raising fears Lebanon could be engulfed in sectarian violence after the murder of a top security official blamed on Syria.
 

Beirut, Tripoli hit by violence after police chief killed

Deadly violence hit the Lebanese city of Tripoli overnight and several people were wounded in Beirut, security officials said on Monday, as tensions spiked following the murder of a top police official blamed on Syria.
 

Heavy gunfire in west Beirut after anti-PM protest

Heavy gunfire was heard in a Sunni district of west Beirut early Monday, just hours after clashes that followed the funeral of a top Lebanese security official killed in a car bomb blast.
 

Heavy gunfire in west Beirut after protests

Heavy gunfire was heard in a Sunni district of west Beirut early Monday, just hours after clashes that followed the funeral of a top Lebanese security official killed in a car bomb blast.
 

Lebanon police tear-gas anti-PM protest at funeral

Lebanese police fired in the air and used tear gas on Sunday to repel protesters trying to storm the premier's office in Beirut, amid calls for him to quit after a top security official was killed by a car bomb blamed on Syria.
 

Angry protesters try to storm Lebanon govt HQ

Lebanese police used tear gas on Sunday to repel demonstrators trying to storm the Serail, the headquarters of Prime Minister Najib Mikati, amid calls for him to resign, an AFP reporter witnessed.
 

Call for anti-Syria demo at Lebanon funeral

Lebanese opposition supporters were expected to turn out in their thousands Sunday for an anti-Syria demonstration at the funeral of a top security official killed in a car bombing blamed on the Damascus regime.
 

Call for anti-Syria demo at police chief's funeral

Lebanon's opposition called for a huge anti-Syria demonstration at Sunday's funeral of a top police intelligence chief killed in a car bombing blamed on the Damascus regime.
 

Call for huge anti-Syria demo at police chief's funeral

Lebanon's opposition on Saturday called for a massive anti-Syria mobilisation for Sunday's funeral of a top police intelligence chief killed in a car bombing blamed on the Damascus regime.
 

Lebanon PM to stay in post as nation reels over blast

Lebanon's premier, under intense political flak over a car bombing that killed a senior security official, said on Saturday he would stay on after the president said it would be in the national interest.
 

Lebanon PM to stay on as nation reels over blast

Lebanon's premier, under intense political flak over a car bombing that killed a senior security official, said on Saturday he would stay on after the president said it would be in the national interest.
 

Lebanon cabinet meets as protests flare over bombing

Lebanon's cabinet met in emergency session on Saturday as scattered protests erupted around the country, a day after a top security official was killed in a car bombing blamed on Syria.
 

Lebanon reeling after deadly Syria-linked blast

Lebanon was reeling Saturday after a top security official was killed in a bombing that was blamed on Syria and also raised fears the country is being sucked into the war ravaging its neighbour.
 

Assad accused as Beirut bomb kills security official

A car bomb blast in Beirut on Friday killed eight people including a top security official linked to the anti-Damascus camp in Lebanon, prompting opposition calls for the government to resign.
 

Peace envoy to press for truce in Syria

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on Saturday will press Syrian officials for a truce, just hours after Lebanese politicians blamed Damascus for the killing of a top security official.
 

Arab allies limit Syrian rebel aid 'over US fears'

Discouraged by lack of US support, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have stopped short of arming Syrian rebels with the heavier weapons that could turn the tide of the war, The New York Times said.
 

Lebanon 'failing to cooperate with Hariri court'

Lebanon has ignored repeated requests to cooperate with a UN-backed court probing billionaire ex-premier Rafiq Hariri's 2005 murder, defence lawyers said Friday.
 

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Saad Hariri


Incumbent
Assumed office 
9 November 2009
PresidentMichel Suleiman
DeputyElias Murr
Preceded byFouad Siniora

Born18 April 1970 (1970-04-18) (age 39)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Political partyMovement of the Future
March 14 Alliance
Alma materMcDonough School of Business
ReligionSunni Islam