Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Justin Bieber in Drug scandal. Unstable weather in UAE. Algerian President Abdul Aziz Bouteflika suffers stroke. Building collapse in Bangladesh. Liverpool takes historic win. Manchester United to play Arsenal. Two games in Indian Premier League today.
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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Sunday, April the 28th. Here are the top
00:09stories at this hour. Police have warned motorists across the UAE
00:13to take extra caution while driving in rain. The weather will continue to be unstable across
00:18the country today with chance of scattered rain in some areas. Forecasters also expect
00:23moderately rough winds that may kick up dust in some inland areas. Today's high across
00:28the UAE will be 32 degrees Celsius, dropping to 18 at night.
00:33Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been transferred to France for further medical
00:38tests after suffering a minor stroke. 76-year-old Bouteflika had a brief blockage of a blood
00:44vessel but the state news agency said there were no serious complications.
00:50Rescue teams at the site of a collapsed factory block in Bangladesh called in heavy lifting
00:54equipment today as hopes of finding more survivors faded. Four people were hauled out
01:00alive overnight more than 90 hours after the disaster but the cries for help from inside
01:04the rubble appeared to have ended. More than 360 people died in the collapse.
01:10In sport, Liverpool romped to a 6-0 victory last night over Newcastle. It was Newcastle's
01:16worst home loss since 1925. Manchester United, already the Premiership Champions, take on
01:22Arsenal in an away game today. In IPL, Chennai Super Kings take on reigning champions Kolkata
01:28Knight Riders at home while Delhi Daredevils and Pune Warriors face off in a new venue
01:33at Raipur. Entertainment and the list of troubles linked
01:37to Justin Bieber's tour of Europe grew after Swedish police said they had found drugs and
01:42a stun gun on the pop singer's bus. No arrests were made since the bus was empty at the time.
01:49Police said they decided to act after smelling marijuana coming from inside the bus while
01:54it was parked outside the hotel where Bieber was staying in Stockholm. Bieber is due to
01:59perform in Dubai on May 4th and 5th.