A robot-assisted knee surgery has been carried out at a public hospital in the UAE for the very first time.
Doctors at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi successfully operated on a 61-year-old Emirati, who they say is recovering well.
Robotic surgery involves specialists controlling small surgical instruments attached to a robotic arm.
The process is still new in the region with the first one carried out at a private hospital in Dubai just last year.
UAE President arrives in Beijing for state visit
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has arrived in Beijing, at the start of a two-day state visit to China, following an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping.
UAE urges Hajj pilgrims to get vaccines on time
The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has called on Hajj pilgrims heading to Saudi Arabia to take the flu jab and other essential vaccinations at least 15 days before travelling.
Abu Dhabi Police deny rumours of 50% traffic fine discount
Abu Dhabi Police has denied reports of a flat 50 per cent discount being offered on traffic fines in the emirate.
UAE President concludes South Korea visit
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has departed Seoul, concluding a two-day state visit to South Korea.
Watch: UAE President meets Emirati students in South Korea
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with a number of Emirati students studying at Korean universities and institutes as part of his state visit to South Korea.
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Dubai Duty Free executive vice chairman and CEO, Colm McLoughlin, announced that he will be stepping down from his role after 55 years in the travel retail industry and 41 years of leadership at Dubai Duty Free. Colm joined the Business Breakfast to reflect on his epic career.
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It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
