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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Tuesday, June 30. Here are the top stories

00:09at this hour.

00:11The Daesh terror group has beheaded two women in Syria, the first time it has decapitated

00:16female civilians. The beheadings took place in the eastern Deir al-Zor province this week.

00:22One of the women was beheaded along with her husband in Deir al-Zor city. In Al-Mayadeen

00:26city to the southeast, the group beheaded another woman and her husband. All of them

00:30were accused of sorcery.

00:33Two passengers on a Japanese Shinkansen bullet train died after one doused himself in oil

00:37and set himself ablaze today. The train carrying about 1,000 passengers made an emergency stop

00:42on its way from Tokyo to the western city of Osaka after smoke started to fill at least

00:46one carriage. There was no immediate indication of the man's motive. A female passenger also

00:51died.

00:53Greece will reopen 1,000 bank branches from Wednesday until the end of the week to cater

00:58for pensioners who do not use cash cards for automated telemachines. Banks are expected

01:03to remain closed for other purposes until July 6.

01:07In tennis, old warrior Leighton Hewitt waved an emotional goodbye to Wimbledon after losing

01:12a dramatic five-set match to Finland's Jakko Nieminen. Thirteen years after beating Argentina's

01:18David Nalbandian to win the title, the 34-year-old will retire after next year's Australian

01:23Open.

01:24NBC said it is ending its business relationship with mogul and GOP presidential candidate

01:29Donald Trump because of comments he made about Mexican immigrants during the announcement

01:34of his campaign. The network said it would no longer air the annual Miss USA and Miss

01:39Universe pageants, which had been a joint venture between the company and Trump.

01:45And finally, the weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 40 degrees Celsius, dropping

01:49to 27 degrees at night.

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