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00:00A new educational system will unify the sector across the UAE and raise standards of teaching

00:14and learning.

00:16The Emirati school model was announced on Sunday.

00:19The Ministry of Education and the Abu Dhabi Education Council said all public and private

00:23schools offering the ministry curriculum in the UAE will now follow the Emirati school

00:28model.

00:30South Korea has detected that North Korea is continuing to prepare for a possible intercontinental

00:35ballistic missile launch.

00:37The move would further raise tensions a day after Pyongyang conducted its sixth and most

00:42powerful nuclear detonation.

00:45South Korea also paved the way for the full deployment of a US missile defence system,

00:50while its military conducted a live-fire drill with North Korea's test site as a virtual

00:55target.

00:57Maria Sharapova's Grand Slam return ended on Sunday with a fourth-round defeat at the

01:02US Open.

01:04Latvian 16th seed Anastasia Sarastova rallied to eliminate the Russian 5-7-6-4-6-2 at Arthur

01:12Ashe Stadium, booking a quarterfinal against American Sloan Stephens.

01:17The other quarterfinal on Tuesday will match Petra Kvitova against US 9th seed Venus Williams.

01:25Grammy-winning rap star Lil Wayne was taken to hospital on Sunday after suffering a seizure

01:30and being found unconscious in his Chicago hotel room.

01:34Wayne, 34, has become one of the biggest names in rap music over a two-decade career.

01:40He suffered a second seizure at the hospital, TMZ reported.

01:44And finally, the weather.

01:45Today's high across the UAE will be 40 degrees Celsius, dropping to 31 degrees at night.

01:51That's all for now.

01:52Thanks for watching.

01:53As always, you can get the latest news on gulfnews.com.

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