00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News update for Monday, June the 25th.
00:07Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:09An eight-year-old Pakistani boy drowned in the swimming pool of a building in Al-Majaz
00:13area of Sharjah, a Sharjah police official told Gulf News.
00:18The incident took place on Saturday evening.
00:21Police said the family was staying in a flat on the seventh floor.
00:24The son went alone to the swimming pool located on the third floor without the knowledge of
00:29his parents.
00:30U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that migrants who invade the U.S. should be
00:35deprived of legal due process.
00:38"'When somebody comes in, we must immediately, with no judges or court cases, bring them
00:43back from where they came,' Trump tweeted."
00:46After images of children in chain-link enclosures sparked outrage, the president ended the separation
00:52practice but has continued his hardline talk on immigration.
00:56Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor was honored for her final role at India's Movie Awards
01:02in Bangkok, winning the Best Actress prize at the colorful celebration of dance, music
01:07and film just months after her shock death.
01:12India's biggest stars descended on the Thai capital late Sunday for a riotous evening
01:16filled with glamour and stunning dance routines at the International Indian Film Academy's
01:22annual awards ceremony.
01:24Ifran Khan scooped the prize for Best Actor in a leading role for the film Hindi Medium
01:30but did not attend the ceremony after revealing earlier this month that he had a rare tumor.
01:36After stumbling in their opening World Cup defeat by Japan, Colombia were back to best
01:41with a 3-0 rout of Poland after James Rodriguez made a stunning return to the starting lineup.
01:49At Kazan Arena, Colombia scored three stylish goals from Yairi Mina, captain Radamel Falco
01:55and Juan Cuadrado, two of them set up by 26-year-old Rodriguez.
02:00Earlier, Japan and Senegal drew 2-2 in a result that will keep the two underdogs atop World
02:07Cup Group H with four points.
02:10England thrashed Panama 6-1 to move to the top of Group G.
02:14And finally, the weather.
02:16Today's highs across the UAE will be 39 degrees Celsius, dropping to 28 degrees at night.
02:22That's all for now.
02:23Thanks for watching.
02:24And as always, you can get the latest updates on gulfnews.com.
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