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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Sunday, May the 15th.
00:06Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:08Sharjah Police have completed installing 90% of high-tech CCTV surveillance cameras
00:14in most parts of the city.
00:16Colonel Abdullah Mubarak, Deputy Chief of Sharjah Police, said all the devices will
00:21be activated by the end of this year.
00:24In the first stage, 5,000 cameras are being installed.
00:28The second and third phase will cover the east and central regions of the Emirate.
00:33U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Saudi Arabia for talks on the conflicts in Syria,
00:39Libya and Yemen ahead of larger meetings on those crises in Europe this week.
00:44Kerry meets Saudi King Salman in Jeddah.
00:48His visit comes at a critical time in efforts to rein in fighting and encourage political
00:53dialogue in all three countries that have been wracked by violence for years.
00:58Barcelona won their second straight Spanish league title after defeating Granada 3-0 with
01:03a hat-trick by Luis Suarez in the final round.
01:07The result capped a five-game winning streak that allowed the Catalan club to finish one
01:12point ahead of Real Madrid, which fell short despite winning its last 12 league games.
01:19Ukrainian singer Jamala snatched victory from arch-rival Russia to win the Eurovision
01:24Song Contest, adding a touch of political drama to the annual kitsch extravaganza.
01:30Jamala was declared the winner in Stockholm after a heartfelt performance of 1944, a song
01:37about the deportations of Crimean Tatars during World War II.
01:41And finally, the weather.
01:42Today's high across the UAE will be 36 degrees Celsius, dropping to 25 degrees at night.
01:48That's all for now.
01:49Thanks for watching and as always, you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com