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24 mins ago Australia

Australia’s Indian community mourns man swept away at Coffs Harbour beach

21 mins ago North America

Sikh community slams Amazon's 'highly offensive' products

50 mins ago Immigration

New Zealand backs UN migration deal as Australia says no

2 hours ago North America

US panel recommends guns in schools to protect students

4 hours ago Australia

The gender pay gap is reducing, but women are still 202 years away from parity

22 mins ago Africa

'Hola white folk': South Africa bans advert in which black man 'discovers' Europe

1 hour ago Asia-Pacific

'A buzzing thing in the sky' delivers vaccines to Vanuatu

4 hours ago Europe

Belgian PM resigns over split on UN migration pact

4 hours ago Europe

Belgian PM resigns over split on UN migration pact

2 hours ago North America

US bans 'bump stocks' on semi-automatic weapons following mass shootings

3 hours ago Europe

Swedish 'man-free' festival breached discrimination law

4 hours ago Europe

Neo-Nazi parents who named child after Hitler sentenced to jail

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3 hours ago

Engineer rigs glitter bomb to explode in thieves' faces

After being told by police they would not investigate the theft of a parcel, engineer Mark Rober created a glitter parcel bomb and filmed the results.

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3 hours ago

Engineer rigs glitter bomb to explode in thieves' faces

After being told by police they would not investigate the theft of a parcel, engineer Mark Rober created a glitter parcel bomb and filmed the results.

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37 mins ago World

Runners brave extreme conditions in the Antarctic Ice Marathon

57 athletes from 15 different countries donned their warmest active wear to compete in the Antarctic Ice Marathon.

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1 hour ago Asia-Pacific

World's only albino orangutan released back into the wild

Alba, the Albino Orangutan is a step away from true freedom.

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5 hours ago North America

'Do your job, Sarah': White House press secretary heckled after short briefing

Sarah Huckabee Sanders held her first White House briefing in 21 days, but it was not long enough for some reporters.

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3 hours ago

SBS announces three more contestants to represent Australia in Eurovision

Drag queen Courtney Act, pop star Aydan and wild card entry, 16-year-old singer-songwriter Leea Nanos, have been selected for Eurovision - Australia Decides. The artists will compete for the right to represent Australia in Eurovision when the show airs on SBS in February 2019.

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8 hours ago Asia-Pacific

Chinese women shave their heads to protest husbands' persecution

"We can go hairless, but you cannot be lawless" was the message to government from Chinese women who shaved their heads to protest the treatment of their husbands.

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9 hours ago Europe

'He's my number one guy': Granddad's doorstep reaction video melts hearts

A compilation video of a grandfather's sweet reaction when he opens the door for his visiting granddaughter has been viewed more than 8 million times in four days.

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5 hours ago Europe

Zebra races around German city after escaping from circus

Four zebras were spotted trotting about Dresden, Germany after escaping from a local Christmas circus.

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11 hours ago Europe

Fans welcome sacking of Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho

Mourinho's departure follows the club's worst start to a season in 28 years.

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20 hours ago Asia-Pacific

South Korea's love affair with video games showing a dark side

More than half the Korean population play video games with professional leagues drawing huge audiences and big prizes. But the fast- growing national obsession is also creating some serious problems.

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1 day ago World

Massive fire engulfs oil refinery in Rio de Janeiro

A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Rio de Janeiro with dramatic images showing tanker trucks engulfed in flames. Aerial images showed several tanker trucks and nearby equipment on fire with massive plumes of smoke emanating from the blaze.

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19 hours ago Europe

Russian cargo ship runs aground off southwest England

Rescue vessels were heading to assist a Russian bulk cargo ship after it ran aground off beaches in southwest England

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19 hours ago Australia

SBS World News bulletin: 18/12/18

SBS World News wraps up all the local and international news.

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1 day ago

Filipino-Australian model wins Miss Universe

Catriona Gray from the Philippines has been crowned Miss Universe - the fourth time the Southeast Asian country has won the international beauty pageant. Gray, a 24-year-old Filipino-Australian model, won the title in the Thai capital Bangkok.

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1 day ago Europe

World's largest indoor ice rink opened in Paris' Grand Palais

Paris' Grand Palais is set to host about 3,000 ice skaters daily over winter, when the building's floor is transformed into 3,000 square metres of ice.

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