SBS Assyrian

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.

Oliver Slewa explains the consumer rights in NSW. He talks about repairs, exchange or refund for a faulty product purchased and the 10-Day cool-off period, what happens when you change your mind or see a product unsuitable for your needs?. All these questions will be discussed. Please note: this interview is for general information only. If in doubt, consult your legal practitioner.

He is known in the sports arena as one of the best. Beneil Dariush is an Assyrian American who started making his strong presence in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and has defeated many known champions in this sport. Recently he visited Sydney to meet the Assyrian community.

The federal government says a First Nations strategy is being developed to underpin reform to the NDIS; uncertainty for ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz amid attacks; and in football, Arsenal in the driver's seat to take the English Premier League title, after a Manchester City slip up.

Iran is threatening "long and painful strikes" on US regional positions if the United States conducts any new attacks on their soil. As a deadline fast approaches for US President Donald Trump to make the case for Congress to extend the war, there are questions around the future of a nearly month-long ceasefire. This uncertainty also felt around the world as the crucial global shipping route, the...

The United Arab Emirates has announced it will exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries - or OPEC - from May. Analysts say the decision reflects a growing rift with Saudi Arabia, and stronger ties with the United States. As XXX reports, any impact on oil prices is likely to be dampened by the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

The United States is preparing to expand a naval blockade of Iran’s ports, as it ramps up economic pressure to force Tehran back to nuclear negotiations. U-S President Donald Trump says the strategy is working, but Iran has condemned the move as an act of war and signalled it will respond. Despite claims of military success, divisions are growing in Congress over the cost, strategy and long-term c...

UK PM Keir Starmer condemns "appalling" attack on two Jewish men; report from Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion to be released today; and in the NRL, The Women's State of Origin series kicks off tonight.

Qatar calls for a comprehensive peace deal in the Middle East; search resumes for missing girl in the NT; and in sport, the sacked Demons CEO considers legal action

In this program; Part two interview with Sam Darmo about the Simele Monument project; Feature about the 30th anniversary of the Port Arthur Massacre; and in Australia Explained: how to save money during the fuel crisis

Iran proposes easing Strait of Hormuz blockade; Californian teacher charged with attempted assassination of U-S President; and in sport, The A-League finals series gets underway with two elimination finals.

It's been nearly 30 years since 35 people died and dozens more were injured in a shooting at Port Arthur, in southern Tasmania. [[anniversary 28 April]] The tragedy led to a mass buyback of more than half-a-million guns and other reforms to gun ownership. Australia hadn't seen a mass shooting anywhere near that scale in almost 30 years. until the attack at Bondi in December, when 15 people were ki...

Australia invests 750 million dollars in defence vehicles; cCalls for a national investigation into the unexplained rise in road deaths; and in sport, multiple runners smash the two-hour marathon world record in London...

This 2016 interview features Gabi Georgis, founder of the Assyrian Levies march on ANZAC Day in Australia, explaining why the Assyrian regiment in Australia will no longer take part in the annual parade held on April 25 after one decade of participation.

More than one thousand parishioners, along with bishops representing numerous churches and various local, state, and federal officials, gathered to welcome the newly elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, Mar Polis III Nona. SBS Assyrian highlighted the speeches and well-wishes offered by several guests, reflecting their appreciation for His Beatitude’s achievements during his ten year...

Donald Trump announces extension of ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon; Anthony Albanese defends NDIS reforms; and in AFL, Carlton coach Michael Voss says there's been amazing care and love shown for Elijah Hollands. .

Donald Trump extends Iran ceasefire with no end date as tensions and oil threats escalate; fourth man charged over Sydney grandfather’s kidnap and murder in mistaken identity case; and in tennis, Venus Williams’ losing streak hits nine with Madrid Open first-round exit.

In this program, an interview with Sam Darmo about the latest update from the Simele Memorial, an interview with the President of the Assyrian Aid Relief, Shushan Tower, about the latest activities and projects and in Australia Explained, the overlooked story: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service on ANZAC Day

This audio excerpt is taken from a video interview with Mr Sam Darmo of Assyrians for Justice, who spearheaded the Simele Martyrs Memorial project in Simele, Duhok. In the interview, Mr Darmo discusses in detail the proposal, planning process, and the Kurdistan Regional Government’s approval and support for the memorial’s sponsorship and construction. The full video interview will be published on...

The Assyrian Aid Relief – Australia, an affiliate of the Assyrian Aid Society in Northern Iraq, has for decades supported Assyrian villages through vital community projects. These include providing electricity, developing irrigation systems, and helping fund teachers in Assyrian-language schools. More recently, the organisation has turned its attention to assisting residents of the village of Surk...

One Nation support slips as Pauline Hanson claims major parties are copying the party’s policies; a woman shot dead at Mexico's historic Teotihuacan pyramids; and in sport, Carlton’s Elijah Hollands in hospital after mental health concerns.

US seizes Iranian ship in Gulf as Israel's prime minister says war not over yet; Support for One Nation dips in latest polls but remains ahead of Coalition; and in AFL, Melbourne stun Brisbane in two-point upset, spoil Neale’s 300th game