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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Sunday, September the 17th.
00:09Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:12Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could die due to a lack of food, shelter and water available
00:17for the huge numbers of them fleeing violence in Myanmar.
00:21Save the Children warned that many Rohingya were arriving in Bangladesh hungry, exhausted
00:26and with no food or water.
00:28More than 410,000 Rohingya have fled from the Rakhine state to escape what the UN has
00:34branded ethnic cleansing.
00:36Gennady Golovkin retained his three world titles fighting to a draw with Mexican star
00:41Canelo Alvarez in a showdown for middleweight supremacy.
00:45The 35-year-old Golovkin kept hold of the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association
00:50and the International Boxing Federation belts in Las Vegas.
00:55Indian star badminton player PV Sindhu defeated reigning world champion Nozomi Okuhara of
01:00Japan to win the Korea Open Super Series today.
01:04Rio Olympic silver winner Sindhu won 22-20, 11-21, 21-18 in an hour and 22 minutes at
01:13the SK Handball Stadium.
01:15Hollywood's elite hit the red carpet tonight for television's glittering Emmys.
01:20The race for statuettes remains wide open as awards juggernaut Game of Thrones sets
01:27it out this time around.
01:29The glitzy ceremony in Los Angeles, the first during the administration of President Donald
01:34Trump, is expected to have a distinctly political flavor.
01:38And finally, the weather.
01:39Today's high across the UAE will be 38 degrees Celsius, dropping to 31 degrees at night.
01:44That's all for now.
01:45Thanks for watching.
01:46And as always, you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com
01:50Thanks for watching.