Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani scored a stunning brace. Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in four minutes. Mexicans are voting for a new president today. Tens of thousands of protesters marched in the US. Bollywood stars mingled with politicians and industry moguls. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/videos
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00:00Good day and welcome to the GALC News update for Sunday, July the 1st.
00:06Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:08Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani scored a stunning brace to lead his team to a 2-1 win over Portugal
00:15in the World Cup Round of 16 on Saturday.
00:18With the thrilling win, Uruguay set up a quarter-final against France.
00:23Earlier, teenager Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in four minutes to send France into
00:28the last eight with a 4-3 win over Argentina.
00:32The loss sent Lionel Messi's team home.
00:35Mexicans are voting for a new president today in an election tipped to hand power to an
00:40anti-establishment outsider.
00:43Injecting a new dose of nationalism into Mexican government could sharpen divisions with Donald
00:48Trump's United States.
00:51Former Mexico City Mayor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has led opinion polls throughout the
00:56campaign.
00:57He would be the first leftist to take the presidency in decades in Mexico if he oust
01:03the ruling centrist Institutional Revolutionary Party.
01:06Tens of thousands of protesters marched in cities across the U.S. on Saturday to demand
01:11the U.S. administration reverse an immigration crackdown.
01:16The controversial plan has separated children from parents at the U.S.-Mexico border and
01:21led to plans for military-run detention camps.
01:25Outside the White House, protesters waved Families Belong Together signs as religious
01:31leaders and activists urged the administration to be more welcoming of foreigners.
01:36Bollywood stars mingled with politicians, industry moguls and sports personalities at
01:42the engagement party of Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta in Mumbai on Saturday night.
01:49Akash is the son of India's richest man Mukesh Ambani.
01:54Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looked every bit of the diva, while Alia Bhatt, Shraddha Kapoor,
01:59Sara Tendulkar, Rekha and Sara Ali Khan also donned stunning outfits.
02:05And finally, the weather.
02:07Today's high across the UAE will be 42 degrees Celsius, dropping to 32 degrees at night.
02:12That's all for now.
02:13Thanks for watching.
02:14And as always, you can get the latest updates on gulfnews.com.
02:24Thanks for watching.