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Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Nations start tax evasion probes. Saudi Arabia bans Iran's Mahan Air for safety reasons. Kris Jenner to launch a new venture in Dubai. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv

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00:00Good day, welcome to the Golf News update for Tuesday April 5th. Here are the top stories

00:06at this hour.

00:08Several countries have launched tax evasion probes after a massive leak of confidential

00:12documents lifted the lid on the murky offshore financial dealings of a slew of politicians

00:18and celebrities.

00:19The scandal erupted when media groups began revealing the results of a year-long investigation

00:25into a trove of 11.5 million documents from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, which

00:31specialises in creating offshore shell companies.

00:34Amongst those named in the Panama Papers are close associates of Russian President Vladimir

00:38Putin, relatives of Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David

00:44Gunnlaugsson, as well as Barcelona striker Lionel Messi.

00:48Saudi Arabia's Aviation Authority has said it has banned Iran's Mahan Air from using

00:53its airports and airspace over safety concerns. The General Authority for Civil Aviation said

00:59it decided to stop permits granted to Iran's Mahan Air, ban it from landing in the kingdom's

01:03airports and passing through its airspace.

01:07If there's one thing that omnipresent Kardashians are obsessed about as selfies, it's Dubai.

01:12From restaurant and store openings to perfume launches, the Kalan, it seems, can't quite

01:16get enough of the UAE.

01:19That's probably why Kris Jenner is returning on April 10th with Keeping Up With The Kardashians

01:23crew in tow to launch a new venture. Kris will announce her venture with the Dubai-based

01:29reality show producer Carla DiBello, someone Kim often refers to as a BFF. There will be

01:35a red carpet event on April 12th to announce the new venture and a press conference on

01:39April 17th.

01:41And finally, the weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 28 degrees Celsius, dropping

01:46to 18 degrees at night.

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