World News Australia Radio

World News Australia on SBS Radio is a news and current affairs program with a focus on multicultural and indigenous issues. Drawing on the unique talents of SBS’ multilingual and multicultural workforce, World News Australia Radio covers national and international events and issues through a diverse range of voices and perspectives.

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Latest Episodes

Concern over secular clashes in Iraq

Iraq has experienced another outbreak of serious sectarian violence between the Sunni Muslim minority and the Shi'ite majority.

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21 May 2013
03 Minutes
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World News Australia May 21

Historic legal reforms in South Australia.

The science beneath the vaccination debate.

More cases of drug resistant TB in the Torres Strait.

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21 May 2013
47 Minutes
23MB

Tornado devastates Moore, Oklahoma

"It's the worst tornado I've ever seen."

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21 May 2013
02 Minutes
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Prize for essay on Indigenous remains return

An academic's essay about the return of Indigenous remains taken from Arnhem Land decades ago has won a prestigious competition.

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20 May 2013
08 Minutes
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ICRC alarm over attacks on medical workers

A new global study has found more than 900 violent incidents against health-care personnel, infrastructure or wounded or sick people took place in 2012.

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