Episodes

  • Hezbollah commander dead after Israeli strike on Beirut

    Hezbollah commander dead after Israeli strike on Beirut
    Sep 21 2024
    An Israeli strike on Beirut has killed at least 14 people, including a top Hezbollah military commander. Israel's military says the strike killed Ibrahim Aqil, a founding member of Hezbollah's military wing.
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    5 mins
  • A call for stem cell donors on World Bone Marrow Day

    A call for stem cell donors on World Bone Marrow Day
    Sep 20 2024
    Each year, 19,000 Australians are diagnosed with blood cancer and about 1,000 of them approach the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry looking for a stem cell donor. The registry says Australia is facing a critical shortage of registered stem cell donors from all cultural backgrounds. Lisa Smith is the CEO of the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry. She spoke to SBS Macedonian's Ana Kotaleska.
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    7 mins
  • Pivotal election in Sri Lanka to elect the next President

    Pivotal election in Sri Lanka to elect the next President
    Sep 20 2024
    Millions of Sri Lankans will vote today in the first election since the country's worst economic crisis. President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking a fresh mandate, pointing to how the economy has stabilised after months of food and fuel shortages. SBS Asia Correspondent Aaron Fernandes told Greg Dyett it's a significant election with no frontrunner.
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    7 mins
  • Weekend One On One: the Executive Council of Australian Jewry's Alex Ryvchin

    Weekend One On One: the Executive Council of Australian Jewry's Alex Ryvchin
    Sep 20 2024
    Alex Ryvchin, the co-Chief Executive of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, speaks to SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson about Australia abstaining from this week's UN vote on Israel and the Palestinian territories.
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    5 mins
  • Graham Arnold resigns as Socceroos coach

    Graham Arnold resigns as Socceroos coach
    Sep 20 2024
    Graham Arnold has resigned as coach of the Socceroos, after more than six years in charge. It comes following a series of poor results in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup that have jeopardised Australia's place in the tournament.
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    7 mins
  • A 15 month wait for vital care: why are older Australians being left in the lurch?

    A 15 month wait for vital care: why are older Australians being left in the lurch?
    Sep 20 2024
    Tens of thousands of older Australians are waiting up to fifteen months to receive home care support.
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    7 mins
  • Pager explosions described as 'war crime'

    Pager explosions described as 'war crime'
    Sep 20 2024
    Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has accused Israel of attacking his group’s communication devices, resulting in 37 deaths and 3,000 injuries. He vowed Israel will face severe consequences. Meanwhile, Palestinian diplomats are urging the UN Security Council to enforce the General Assembly's resolution, which calls for Israel to end its "unlawful presence" in Gaza and the West Bank within a year.
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    8 mins
  • INTERVIEW: Palestinian ambassador to Australia, Izzat Abdulhadi

    INTERVIEW: Palestinian ambassador to Australia, Izzat Abdulhadi
    Sep 19 2024
    Australia is facing criticism from some for abstaining from voting on a United Nations resolution to end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories within twelve months. The non-binding vote passed the UN General Assembly with 142 nations voting in favour, twelve voting against and 43 abstaining. The Federal Opposition says Australia should have opposed the resolution and that view is shared by the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, while the Greens say Australia should have voted in favour. Izzat Abdulhadi is Head of the General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. He spoke with SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson.
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    11 mins