Embassy closed in October 2021 following diplomatic crisis over remarks by then-Lebanese information minister - Anadolu Ajansı

Emirates will also resume services to Baghdad, Iraq, on February 1, serving both cities with its triple-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reopened its embassy in Beirut, signaling the end of a diplomatic rift that began in October 2021.

The United Arab Emirates Embassy in Beirut has officially resumed its operations, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM). Omar Obaid Al Shamsi, UAE Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

The UAE Embassy in Beirut resumes its diplomatic activities, marking a pivotal moment in strengthening relations between the UAE and Lebanon. This move highlights the UAE's commitment to Lebanese stability and development,

The United Arab Emirates announced on Friday that it reopened its embassy in Lebanon, state media reported, years after it was shut down in solidarity with Saudi Arabia.

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, the head of Dubai conglomerate Al Habtoor Group, said on X on Tuesday he had cancelled all planned investments in Lebanon due to continuing instability, and would sell all his properties and investments in the country.

The UAE has officially reopened its embassy in Beirut, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Lebanon and supporting its stability and development. This move highlights the close ties between the nations and opens doors for collaboration across multiple sectors.

STRONG GROUP ATHLETICS (SGA) staved off strong resistance from Beirut First in the battle between top squads with a 95-88 win to stay unbeaten in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship on Tuesday at the Al Nasr Club.

Hezbollah supporters have resorted to provocative rallies in several areas in Beirut, Mount Lebanon and the South to "deliver messages" to President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam.

NBA veteran DeMarcus Cousins and Ange Kouame formed a potent 1-2 punch for Strong Group Athletics as the Philippine club team held off Beirut First, 85-78 to stay perfect in Group A in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship on Tuesday (Manila time) at the Al Nasr Club in United Arab Emirates.

Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from 1 February 2025 with a daily flight. It will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad