00:00Good day, and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Monday, June the 11th.
00:06Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:08U.S. President Donald Trump said his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
00:13in Singapore tomorrow could work out very nicely.
00:18Officials from both countries, meanwhile, met to narrow differences on how to end a
00:22nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula.
00:25Kim and Trump arrived in Singapore on Sunday for the first face-to-face meeting by leaders
00:32of the two countries that have been enemies since the 1950-1953 Korean War.
00:39Follow our regular updates on the historic summit at gulfnews.com.
00:43The UAE's top securities regulator is working with the Dubai Financial Services Authority
00:49to find out whether local investors have been affected by the financial wars of Abraj.
00:55The statement from the Securities and Commodities Authority was the first public one by a regulator
01:01in the UAE about possible scrutiny of the private equity company.
01:07Concerns have grown over the financial state of Abraj, whose funds have also attracted
01:12money from UAE institutions and family offices.
01:17We are coordinating with DFSA to see whether national investors are affected,
01:23said Obeid Al Zabi, chief executive of SCA.
01:27Oyn Morgan is confident that England can learn the lessons of their shock six-run loss to
01:32Scotland in time for a one-day international series against Australia.
01:38Scotland, buoyed by Callum McLeod's unbeaten 140, posted their highest ODI total of 371
01:47before restricting England to 365.
01:51The 2019 World Cup hosts face title holders Australia in the first of a five-match series
01:58at the Oval on Wednesday.
02:00Oceans 8, the female-led reboot of the successful Oceans heist franchise, debuted in first place
02:07over the US weekend with $41.5 million.
02:12The numbers were way above analysts' predictions, according to figures from measurement firm
02:17Comscore.
02:18The latest entry stars Sandra Bullock as the sister of Danny Ocean and releases in the
02:24UAE on June 21.
02:27And finally, the weather.
02:28Today's high across the UAE will be 40 degrees Celsius, dropping to 28 degrees at night.
02:34That's all for now.
02:35Thanks for watching.
02:36As always, you can get the latest updates on gulfnews.com.
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