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World News Weekly 9th April 2026 Source: SBS News

World News Weekly – An SBS World News Podcast
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A shaky ceasefire announced between US President Donald Trump and Iran as oil prices plummet in response. Decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith charged with war crimes, what they could mean for Australia’s military reputation. Plus, allegations of foreign interference overshadow Hungary’s upcoming election, and around the moon and back with Artemis II.

Hosts: Catriona Stirrat, Claudia Farhart

Guests: SBS Chief International Correspondent Ben Lewis, SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson

Producers: Nick Ludlam, Ali Cheevers, Billy Dahlenburg, Greer Chester

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