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Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Jamie Cullum to play Dubai Jazz Festival. Dubai residents warned against commercial activities at home. Pakistan bomb blast. Unrest in Sudan. Tunisia power struggle. Bad day for Manchester clubs in English Premiership. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Sunday, September 29.
00:09Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:12Residents have been warned not to indulge in any kind of commercial activities at their houses or else they could be fined.
00:18Offering private tuitions and even babysitting for money at home is illegal, a Dubai municipality official said.
00:24The comments came as a tenant in Dubai's Muhesna area was fined 800 dirhams by the property developer for offering classes to more than 10 students at a home.
00:34A bomb explosion has killed at least 31 people in Pakistan's northwest, the third deadly strike to hit the city in the last week.
00:42The blast took place in a busy market in Peshawar this morning.
00:46Islamists and members of Sudan's ruling party called on President Omar al-Bashir to cancel deeply unpopular austerity measures.
00:55The first sign of dissent inside ruling circles came after a week of unrest that has killed dozens.
01:01Tunisia's governing Al-Nadha party has agreed to step down after months of political wrangling with a hard bargaining opposition.
01:09In three weeks, the party is to hand over power to an independent caretaker government that will lead Tunisia through elections next year.
01:17In football, coaches of both Manchester-based clubs kept up a brave face after their team slumped to humiliating losses in English Premiership last night.
01:27United coach David Moyes admitted his team's lack of cutting edge, while City's Manuel Pellegrini said the key was to keep calm.
01:36British singer and pianist Jamie Cullum is coming back to Dubai.
01:41The 34-year-old will perform at the 12th Emirates Airline Dubai Jazz Festival next February at Dubai Festival City.
01:48Organisers said more headliners will be announced soon.
01:52And finally, the weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 36 degrees Celsius, dropping to 28 at night.
01:58That's all for now. Thanks for watching.
02:00And as always, you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com
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