UAE to resume embassy operations in Lebanon following a hiatus of over three years

A senior delegation from the United Arab Emirates visited Lebanon on Monday to facilitate the reopening of the UAE embassy in Beirut, which has been closed for over three years, according to the state news agency WAM. The UAE had previously withdrawn its diplomatic staff and shuttered the embassy in October 2021, following comments from Lebanon’s then-information minister that criticized the Saudi-led coalition’s actions in … Continue reading UAE to resume embassy operations in Lebanon following a hiatus of over three years

Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian opposition activist

Lebanon will extradite the son of late cleric al-Qaradawi to the UAE, says the Prime Minister’s office

Lebanon is preparing to extradite the son of the late prominent Muslim cleric Youssef al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates, as announced by the Lebanese prime minister’s office on Tuesday. On Sunday, family members of al-Qaradawi released a statement indicating that they had reached out to Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, requesting his intervention regarding the case of the Egyptian poet and writer, who also … Continue reading Lebanon will extradite the son of late cleric al-Qaradawi to the UAE, says the Prime Minister’s office