• SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap
    Nov 8 2024
    Another interest rate cut in the United States as inflation falls; U-S president Joe Biden pledges a peaceful transition to the incoming Trump administration; and, in sport, squash champion Geoff Hunt, and Paralympic skier Michael Milton inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame.
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    13 mins
  • Donald Trump congratulated on 'history's greatest comeback
    Nov 7 2024
    Kamala Harris has conceded defeat in the US presidential election, urging her supporters to not despair - but to instead focus on the future. Votes from the election are still being counted, but Donald Trump has secured the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.
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    11 mins
  • Newsflash: 7 November 2024
    Nov 7 2024
    Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump to congratulate him on winning the US presidential election; world leaders welcome the re-election of Donald Trump; and, in sport, South Australian captain Nathan McSweeney selected to open the batting in Australia's second game against India.
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    3 mins
  • Migrants aren't being hired in the jobs they're qualified for. It's costing Australia billions
    Nov 6 2024
    Australia is facing a skills shortage. So why are migrants struggling to find work in line with their education and experience?
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    7 mins
  • Country-led design in Australian cities: what is it and why does it matter?
    Nov 6 2024
    Country is the term at the heart of Australian Indigenous heritage and continuing practices. The environments we are part of, carry history spanning tens of thousands of years of First Nations presence, culture, language, and connection to all living beings. So, how should architects, government bodies and creative practitioners interact with Indigenous knowledge when designing our urban surroundings?
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    9 mins
  • SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 5 November 2024
    Nov 6 2024
    First Nations advocates urge Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to reconsider scrapping truth-telling inquiry: ASIO's chief says no Middle East link to nine terror-related incidents in 2024; and, in cricket, star pace man Mitchell Starc breaks Brett Lee's record, reaching 100 ODI wickets.
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    12 mins
  • Newsflash: 6 November 2024
    Nov 6 2024
    Tens of millions of voters in the United States cast their ballots on election day; Israel's Prime Minister dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and appointed loyalist Israel Katz; and, in tennis, Alex de Minaur secures a spot in the ATP Finals following Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal.
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    3 mins
  • A play about Dementia tackles family struggles, community taboos, and the value of nursing home care
    Nov 5 2024
    DEMENTIA is a play by the ATOR Theatre Group, It explores the experiences of people with dementia and the challenges families face in caring for them. The play addresses community concerns around placing loved ones in nursing homes while also confronting the guilt and cultural taboos that families often feel. Ultimately, it highlights the valuable care provided in nursing homes and the support they offer to families. Many performers had real-life experiences dealing with their loved ones with dementia.
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    23 mins