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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News update for Thursday, February 16. Here are the top
00:06stories at this hour.
00:07US President Donald Trump last night halted Washington's quest for a two-state solution
00:12to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying he would back a single state if it led to
00:18peace.
00:19Trump made the comments after warmly welcoming Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
00:23to the White House.
00:24So, I'm looking at two-state and one-state, and I like the one that both parties like.
00:29I'm very happy with the one that both parties like. I can live with either one, he said.
00:34The second-ranking official in the Palestine Liberation Organization, Saeb Erekat, denounced
00:39it as an attempt to bury the two-state solution and eliminate the state of Palestine.
00:44The assassination of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Kuala Lumpur
00:49will not affect ties between the two countries, the Malaysia Deputy Prime Minister said today.
00:54South Korean intelligence chiefs say Kim Jong-nam was poisoned by agents from the North as he
00:59walked through Kuala Lumpur International Airport on his way to board a flight for Macau.
01:04Kanye West, the rapper, did something unusual as Kanye West, the fashion designer.
01:08He wasted little time in unveiling his Yeezy Season 5 collection, including new bulky,
01:14thick-soled Boost Runners.
01:16He was joined by his wife, Kim Kardashian West, who was dressed in a red coat, top and pants.
01:21Whatever happened to the characters from Love Actually?
01:24Viewers will find out thanks to Richard Curtis, the writer-director of the beloved 2003
01:29feature, who has created a short reunion film to air on NBC in May.
01:34Cast members revisiting their roles from the romantic comedy include Hugh Grant, Keira
01:39Knightley, Andrew Lincoln, Colin Firth, Liam Neeson, Bill Nighy and Rowan Atkinson.
01:45The 10-minute special sketch is from Curtis, who promises it will be very much in the spirit
01:50of the original film and of Red Nose Day.
01:53And finally, the weather.
01:54Highs across the UAE will be 26 degrees Celsius, dropping to 23 degrees at night.
02:00That's all for now.
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