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Muslim AFL footballers join in coin toss solidarity against Senator Fraser Anning

20 mins ago Australia

'Pull your head in': Nationals’ deputy warns over Turnbull leadership leaks

1 hour ago Australia

'A living expression of Anzac': Permanent resting place of the Long Tan Cross unveiled

3 hours ago North America

Military parade ordered by Trump postponed until 2019

4 hours ago Europe

'Don't cry, don't cry': Swedish Muslim woman details handshake case humiliation

2 hours ago Australia

FFA chairman Steven Lowy quits, blames 'football politics'

4 hours ago North America

Tributes flow for 'Queen of soul' Aretha Franklin

3 hours ago Europe

Genoa bridge collapse: 'Miracle' stories of survival emerge

4 hours ago North America

Tributes flow for 'Queen of soul' Aretha Franklin

3 hours ago Europe

Genoa bridge collapse: 'Miracle' stories of survival emerge

5 hours ago North America

Ex-Trump aide Omarosa releases new tape of 'hush money' offer

6 hours ago Australia

Melbourne teen reportedly sparks FBI action after hacking Apple

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19 hours ago Australia

Did 'Lion effect' inspire Australian green light on India adoptions?

Australians will once again be allowed to adopt children from India.

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19 hours ago Australia

Did 'Lion effect' inspire Australian green light on India adoptions?

Australians will once again be allowed to adopt children from India.

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1 hour ago

Australia's South Sudanese community call out racial profiling in powerful new campaign

Members of Victoria's South Sudanese community share stories of racial vilification they've suffered in a plea for politicians to stop the fear campaign.

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7 hours ago North America

Aretha Franklin's iconic performance at Obama's 2009 inauguration

Aretha Franklin's best-known appearance with a president was in January 2009, when she sang "My Country 'tis of Thee" at Barack Obama's first inauguration.

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6 hours ago Europe

'It collapsed?': Genoa bridge emergency call reveals operator's shock

Emergency services in Italy have released audio of a phone call made by an eyewitness informing them of the collapse of Genoa's Morandi bridge.

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22 hours ago Asia-Pacific

Decades after Korean War, family reunions still bring no end to heartache

In an outpouring of emotion and tears, a number of South Koreans have crossed the heavily guarded border into North Korea to be reunited with family members.

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19 hours ago

China’s economy is losing steam

'Trade War' is possibly one of the most used phrases in the news at the moment – but rarely in China. With concern growing among the Chinese leadership, journalists have been instructed to limit their reporting of the subject.

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23 hours ago North America

WWII shipwreck found in Alaskan waters

Scientists have discovered part of the stern section that was blown off a US Navy destroyer during World War II in Alaska's Aleutian Islands. It's been nearly 75 years since the USS Abner Read hit a mine left by the Japanese after a bloody battle.

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22 hours ago Europe

Britain's dry weather reveals archaeological sites across nation

Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of new sites spanning about 6,000 years of England's history. Dry weather has revealed monuments from the Iron Age, Bronze Age and Roman farms, medieval settlements in the east of England and also World War II camps.

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18 hours ago

SBS World News bulletin: 16/8/18

SBS World News has a full wrap of today's top stories, including: IS blamed for the latest deadly blast in Afghanistan, Donald Trump pulls the security clearance of a leading critic and survivors tell their tales of horror when an Italian bridge collapsed.

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1 day ago Australia

'I don't say sorry': Anning defiant as his immigration plan is blasted

Senator Fraser Anning sits down with SBS News to answer questions about his maiden speech.

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1 day ago Australia

'I'm evidence of multiculturalism at work': Gichuhi's responds to Anning

An angry Senator Lucy Gichuhi addresses Senator Fraser Anning’s speech in the Parliament where he called for a return to the White Australia Policy by saying it needed a “final solution to the immigration problem”.

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1 day ago Australia

An ironing-free cotton future may not be too far away

CSIRO scientists are picking through cotton fibres to see if they can find a way to grow one that will be stretchy, non-creasing and even waterproof.

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1 day ago Europe

Swimmer completes 74 days at sea breaking world record

Swimmer Ross Edgley has broken the world record for the longest staged sea swim. He completed 74 days in the sea attempting to swim around Britain. The 32-year-old set off from Margate in Kent on June 1 and still has 900 miles to go to complete the 2,000-mile journey around the coast.

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1 day ago

Could robots help tackle the ageing population problem?

A young, social robotist who, next month, will represent Australia at a meeting of the world's top scientists, believes robots could help tackle the world's ageing population?

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