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Christians mark Easter and Palm Sunday with heavy hearts - and joy
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (824+ words) Listen to Australian and world news, and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts. Pope Leo XIV's (14th) has delivered his first Easter message as leader of the Catholic church. The pontiff's address, called "Urbi et Orbi" - Latin for 'To the…...
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5+ hour, 56+ min ago (16+ words) US and Iran fail to reach peace deal following historic talks in Pakistan, Vance says'SBS Australia...
Calls for tougher peacekeeper protections as Israel and Hezbollah blamed for Indonesian soldier deaths
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (497+ words) Soldiers of the UN peacekeeping mission, United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL), keep watch on the Israeli town of Misgav Am, seen from the village of Aadaysit, southern Lebanon, 09 October 2023. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH Credit: WAEL HAMZEH/EPA Listen to…...
Trump announces 'double-sided' ceasefire as Iran gives two-week Hormuz passage pledge
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (627+ words) United States President Donald Trump announced the move after conversations with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Source: Getty / Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call President Donald Trump has announced a two-week suspension of United States military attacks on Iran, backing down from…...
Gunfight outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul leaves one attacker dead
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (487+ words) Three gunmen engaged in a shootout with police near the building that houses the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. Source: AAP / Khalil Hamra One attacker was killed and two others were wounded in an extended gun battle with police outside the…...
Tonnes of aid and Australians aboard global flotilla bound for Gaza
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (122+ words) Ben Roberts-Smith to remain in custody while charged with war crimes Middle East Ceasefire bringing relief for both sides of politics Paralympian Alexa Leary reunites with doctors who saved her life Needle-free alternative to the flu shot to be made…...
Back from the brink? Iran's 10-point plan to end war with the US
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (761+ words) Iranian pro-government demonstrators at Enqelab-e-Eslami Square in Iran's capital, Tehran, after the ceasefire announcement. Source: AAP, AP / Vahid Salemi Iran's 10-point peace plan is expected to underpin peace talks with the United States after more than a month of war....
Israel issues fresh warning as Tehran synagogue 'completely destroyed' by US-Israeli strikes
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (1230+ words) The United States and Israel have continued to launch airstrikes at Tehran as a deadline imposed by US President Donald Trump for Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz approaches. Source: Anadolu / Tolga Akbaba / Anadolu via Getty Images As the…...
'Australia did not help us': Trump lashes out at NATO and Pacific allies for non-assistance
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (776+ words) United States President Donald Trump has doubled down on his threat to destroy Iran's civilian infrastructure. Source: SIPA USA / Aaron Schwartz United States President Donald "Trump has named Australia in a sprawling list of key military allies he criticised for…...
As an Iraqi child, Rasha was terrified of US soldiers like Seth. Twenty years on, they met
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (1365+ words) While Rasha (right) said she understood some of the "basic human instinct(s)" she shared with US Iraq War veterans, she also asked them: "When did the dehumanisation of Iraqis start? The joy that came from hurting and humiliating us?" Credit:…...