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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulp News Update for Sunday, November the 23rd.
00:09Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:12Dubai police have warned motorists against any traffic violations during National Day
00:17celebrations.
00:18Colonel Saif Muhair Al Mazrui, Director of Dubai Traffic Police, said motorists driving
00:23recklessly or causing disruptions and chaos will be fined Rs 2,000, given 12 black points
00:30and will have their vehicle impounded for 30 days.
00:34Fines will also be imposed for people leaning out of car windows and motorists who play
00:39loud music or honk excessively.
00:43Four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel and teammate Daniel Ricciardo will have to
00:48start from the back of the grid at the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix today.
00:53The decision came after stewards ruled that Red Bull had used an illegal front wing during
00:58the qualifying.
00:59A 60,000 sell-out crowd will throng the Yas Marina circuit to watch the championship-deciding
01:06race this evening.
01:08Doubts are growing that tomorrow's deadline for a deal on Iran's controversial nuclear
01:13programme will be met at talks in Vienna.
01:16Both the US and Germany said the sides were working to close big gaps, with some suggestions
01:22that the deadline could be extended.
01:25Tunisians head to the polls today to select a president, the second election in the North
01:30African nation in weeks.
01:32About 5 million Tunisians registered to select a new president from 22 candidates, with 87-year-old
01:39Beji Kaid al-Sebsi as the front-runner.
01:43A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake in central Japan left 39 people injured and wrecked homes
01:50in a popular ski resort.
01:52The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres at the epicentre in the north of Nagano Prefecture,
01:59northwest of Tokyo.
02:01Manny Pacquiao put on a dominant display to overwhelm challenger Chris Algieri in a World
02:07Boxing Organization welterweight championship fight in Macau on Sunday.
02:12Pacquiao, who dropped the American fighter to the mat on six occasions, scored a 119-103
02:19victory.
02:20If you didn't get lucky enough to see Farel in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night, we've got
02:26some good news for you.
02:27The happy star will be back in the UAE on December 31 as the headliner of a massive
02:33New Year's Eve show at Maidan in Dubai.
02:35Joining him at the event will be an eclectic mix of musicians, including fancy singer Charlie
02:41XCX, rapper Busta Rhymes and performer Sky Blue.
02:46And finally, the weather.
02:47Today's high across the UAE will be 29 degrees Celsius, dropping to 22 degrees at night.
02:53That's all for now.
02:54Thanks for watching.
02:55And as always, you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com