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Preparations are underway for the Indian prime minister’s second visit to Australia; National Reconciliation Week marked around the country; and in tennis, Australian Adam Walton defeats former world no. 1 Daniil Medvedev at the French Open.

Each year from 18–24 May, New South Wales marks Law Week, an annual event aimed at raising public awareness about legal rights and responsibilities. The week features seminars, lectures, and public presentations that promote justice, fairness, and equality within the community. Solicitor Oliver Slewa explains the purpose behind establishing this occasion and how greater understanding of the law ca...

A state memorial service for AFL great and campaigner Neale Daniher; Dismay as the estranged husband of a formal national leader pleads guilty to embezzlement; and in sport, Wins and losses for Australians at a sweltering French Open.

SBS Assyrian spoke with Marlyn Galo about a special event at the Ashurbanipal Library in Sydney, where three Assyrian authors will be honoured while also celebrating the latest developments and achievements of the library. Ms Galo said the digitisation process is progressing slowly but steadily. She explained that the library is awaiting a grant from the State Library, which would assist in digiti...

Activists from a Gaza bound aid flotilla speak of their alleged abuse while detained in Israel; China launches a record-breaking space mission; and in sport, West Ham relegated in the English Premier League.

Valentine Aghajani spoke with SBS Assyrian about changes to visa classifications and the Community Support Program (CSP), a matter of concern for many Assyrian refugee families awaiting the processing of their applications. Ms Aghajani also warned the community about scammers and individuals travelling overseas who falsely promise to speed up visa applications in exchange for money. She stressed t...

Australians detained by Israeli authorities released; Us charges Eoul Castro with crimes ; and in sport, Aston Villa wins the European League

Public disagreement between senior Labor figures over income tax; Several countries complain about Israel's treatment of aid flotilla members; and in sport ....Aston Villa wins the Europa League final.

In This Program, Episode One from the Family Matters series with Emil Shiba; ALC Features, Trump stops strikes on Iran and The Eurovision song contest finals; In Australia Explained, The Aboriginal flag, its meaning and history.

Isolation of cases and contacts crucial as response to Ebola in Congo continues; Israeli says its intercepted all 50 boats in an aid flotilla attempting to reach Gaza; and in football, more big European-based names join the Socceroos' pre-World Cup training camp

This is a new series presented by the Assyrian Program that focuses on family issues, offering guidance, explanations and practical ideas for resolving family challenges, with family and parenting adviser Emil Shiba. In the first episode, we will discuss matters related to love.

United States President Donald Trump says he has held off on an attack on Iran that was planned for today [[Tuesday]] after Gulf countries' request. But President Trump says the U-S military is still prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault on Iran if no deal is reached.

The 70th Eurovision competition has come to a dazzling close in Vienna. Fans are celebrating Australian entrant Delta Goodrem’s Grand Final performance, one describing her as a ‘sun goddess’... but was it enough to land her a place in the top three ?

Trump holds off on attacking Iran though warns his military remains ready; a Sydney man charged over a triple murder.; and in sport, Russian and Belarusian gymnasts allowed to compete under their own flag for the first time since 2022...

There are reports emerging that Israeli and US authorities are preparing to resume attacks on Iran. There are also concerns of regional neighbours being brought into the conflict, as the United Arab Emirates has reported a drone strike at a nuclear power plant.

A Newspoll ranks Labor's budget the worst in decades; Ukraine launches one of its largest overnight attacks on Russia; and in golf, Australian Cameron Smith surges to within one shot of the lead at the PGA Championship

Trump Administration says the president will be focused on US interests when he meets with Chinese leader Xi Xinping; Coles awaits a judge's verdict in a landmark case centred on its discounting campaign; and in sport, thousands of athletes prepare to compete as the Gulf Games opens in Doha

The government criticised for its response on a landmark report on gambling reform; Iran says it rejects what it calls ‘maximalist’ U-S demands as a ceasefire hangs in the balance and in sport, Gout Gout selected for 200m and 4x400m relay at the World Championships.

In this program, Interview with Anwar Atto about the Assyrian Language College; Oliver Slewa talks about risks of avoiding paying traffic fines and driving without registration and expired licence; and in Australia explaine, episode 2 of Fuel focus features, Tips to manage financial stress

An Australian soldier dies during a training exercise; the federal budget bottom line to rise by $45 billion over the next four years; and in the A-F-L; Michael Voss quits as Carlton coach.

The Assyrian Language College and for the last 10 years has opened its doors to young Assyrians as well as older adults to learn the Assyrian Language. Anwar Atto is co-founder and principal of this college, spoke to SBS Assyrian about the positive outcome and the role the college plays in educating and preserving the Assyrian language, heritage and culture.

In this episode of Legal Matters, Oliver Slewa discusses the serious consequences of failing to pay traffic fines, driving without renewing your licence, the implications of the three-month rule, driving an unregistered vehicle, and the importance of having a valid Green Slip.

Donald Trump says Iran's response to US peace proposal is 'unacceptable; Passengers and crew disembark from hantavirus-hit ship - and begin quarantine; in sprts, Socceroos to face former coach Graham Arnold with an Iraq pool match in the Asia Cup.

The UN uneasy over tensions in the Middle East; tributes flow for the rescue volunteers killed off the New South Wales north coast; and in sport, Carlton accepts its punishment over its on field handling of Elijah Hollands.

In this program, Oliver Slewa explains privacy in Australia, Assyrian American UFC fighter visiting the Assyrian community in Sydney and the Strait of Hormuz conflict.