https://www.sbs.com.au/news World News Search and rescue teams are still searching for two remaining people from the group. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/five-people-trapped-in-laos-cave-have-been-found-alive-rescuers-say/cjehlr5p0 0000019e-691b-df9b-a3ff-6dbbb2d20000 Wed, 27 May 2026 11:19:34 +0000 World 0 Mohammed Odeh reportedly became the second leader of Hamas' armed wing to die in Israeli strikes this month. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/israel-says-it-killed-new-chief-of-hamas-armed-wing-dead-in-strikes-on-gaza/1jz9rqlng 0000019e-6849-dd76-a9de-ffefa5350000 Wed, 27 May 2026 08:20:15 +0000 World Middle East 0 From fire hydrants to rooftops, cities around the world have developed very different methods for staying cool in a heatwave. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/as-the-uk-faces-unprecedented-heatwaves-how-did-the-worlds-biggest-cities-cope-in-the-past/f5au72oua 0000019e-6730-d391-a7bf-7ff3416e0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 06:07:42 +0000 World 0 The team involved in the 2018 Thai cave rescue is part of the Laotian efforts. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/not-far-away-rescue-team-confident-of-reaching-7-trapped-for-days-in-laos-cave/110w4iki5 0000019e-6698-d8fe-a9ff-f6baf96e0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 01:47:50 +0000 World 0 Iran has accused the US of breaching their ceasefire and warns it's ready to retaliate, while Israel is intensifying its attacks on Lebanon. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/iran-says-us-strikes-violate-ceasefire-as-israel-pounds-lebanon/083jd9q6o 0000019e-65ed-d3e8-a5fe-ffef73d30000 Tue, 26 May 2026 20:58:15 +0000 World 0 Europe's heatwave is a sign of things to come. Will Australian tourists be deterred? https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/euro-summer-heat-dome-climate-change/eooeh7zqj 0000019e-62ab-d123-adfe-7bfb2c5d0001 Tue, 26 May 2026 19:43:39 +0000 World Environment Climate change 0 A police spokesperson told the media that seven children, a supervisor and a driver were aboard the minibus. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/four-dead-after-train-collides-with-school-bus-in-belgium/hxh3i2sd3 0000019e-63ce-d81e-a9fe-6fdefe140000 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:55:40 +0000 World 0 Trump has said that a peace deal with Iran is close but what exactly are the two countries in disagreement over? https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/the-issue-that-may-stall-us-iran-peace-efforts-for-years/ovf2k6aoc 0000019e-61f0-def2-a1de-75f0a45d0000 Tue, 26 May 2026 08:51:34 +0000 World Middle East 0 Authorities said that a man allegedly sprayed a substance inside the building. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/dozens-taken-to-hospital-after-suspicious-substance-sprayed-in-tokyo/gldj8krz8 0000019e-61d9-d81e-a9fe-6ddb4d6e0000 Tue, 26 May 2026 02:14:13 +0000 World 0 US secretary of state Marco Rubio says the US will prioritise diplomacy before considering the deal in "another way". https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/iran-talks-with-qatar-over-deal-with-us-end-war/1piyrorbs 0000019e-60f2-d928-a5fe-e1feb2f10000 Mon, 25 May 2026 21:46:44 +0000 World 0 Health authorities in the Gaza Strip say 900 people have died in attacks since a truce started in October. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/israeli-attack-kills-six-year-old-girl-and-a-woman-in-gaza-medics-say/et3cqg25w 0000019e-60df-d45a-adbf-76ff41c90000 Mon, 25 May 2026 21:20:14 +0000 World Middle East 0 Russia says the strikes were in response to the attack on student accommodation in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/russia-strikes-kyiv/rsumpme3r 0000019e-60e0-d7b5-afbe-70f586d60000 Mon, 25 May 2026 21:16:38 +0000 World 0 Court records reveal the suspect Nasire Best had tried to enter White House grounds at a different checkpoint last year. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/white-house-shooting-suspect-identified-as-update-given-on-injured-bystander/hqituzccf 0000019e-5c70-dde1-a7df-5cf33f180000 Mon, 25 May 2026 00:47:42 +0000 US Politics World 0 The US president has downplayed hopes of a permanent ceasefire, a day after saying a deal had been "largely negotiated". https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trump-tells-us-negotiators-not-to-rush-into-deal-with-iran/5i7fv65pl 0000019e-5b99-d5a3-a7bf-ff99cb4b0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 20:47:27 +0000 World Politics 0 The incident is China's deadliest mining accident since 2009, when a gas explosion at the Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province killed 108 people. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/china-shanxi-mining-disaster/7tjxm9sq7 0000019e-583f-d12e-abbe-fc3ff5ad0001 Sun, 24 May 2026 05:53:35 +0000 World 0 Itamar Ben-Gvir has risen to the highest level of Israeli politics, but he may not have a long future there. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/the-past-and-possible-future-of-itamar-ben-gvir-israels-tiktok-minister/2fo68owzc 0000019e-4df6-d984-a5bf-4df690d90000 Sun, 24 May 2026 05:17:09 +0000 World Middle East 0 Iran's participation in the World Cup has been in question since February, when the United States and Israel began bombing the country. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/iran-move-world-cup-base-from-us-to-mexico/1lqzqmxol 0000019e-57ed-d579-adbf-5ffdcece0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 03:54:56 +0000 FIFA World Cup 2026™ World Sport 0 The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola was declared an emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization on Sunday. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/red-cross-volunteers-die-from-ebola/uxc4swbwi 0000019e-57cb-d12e-abbe-f7cf90050000 Sun, 24 May 2026 03:50:28 +0000 World Health 0 The FBI and US Secret Service said their agents were responding to the incident. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/live-blog/gunshots-near-white-house/3iugiaken 0000019e-5709-d97a-a5ff-ffcfd6da0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 23:01:58 +0000 World 0 Trump did not say what else would be included in an agreement, saying details "will be announced shortly". https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trump-says-agreement-with-iran-largely-negotiated-includes-hormuz-strait/v9ueihsxj 0000019e-56d5-dd88-a59e-ffd5f9410000 Sat, 23 May 2026 22:17:22 +0000 World 0 New Zealand has long been popular among backpackers and thrill-seekers. Now wealthy investors are flocking there too. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/dateline/article/a-safe-haven-in-times-of-turmoil-why-demand-for-this-countrys-golden-visa-is-rising/awxtdvuhv 0000019e-4dc6-dae0-afff-fdff9a6c0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 20:40:13 +0000 World Immigration 0 It's just the latest step by the Trump administration to make legal immigration to the United States more difficult. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/trump-administration-ends-in-country-applications-for-united-states-permanent-residency/4mslxstsq 0000019e-5364-d027-a7ff-7f669fb40000 Sat, 23 May 2026 06:07:56 +0000 World US & Canada US Politics 0 SpaceX has launched its biggest Starship yet as the company races against Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin for space exploration dominance. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/spacex-launches-biggest-model-of-starship-megarocket/h8elybar8 0000019e-520d-dfab-afdf-fe8f4dda0000 Sat, 23 May 2026 03:15:45 +0000 World 0 The first Hindu member of the White House and a former presidential candidate, Gabbard is known for her opposition to foreign wars. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-as-top-us-intelligence-official/xxrmndpqt 0000019e-5193-d551-a19e-59d7a6730000 Fri, 22 May 2026 21:53:15 +0000 World US Politics US & Canada 0 It's believed the cohort will travel to Australia from Damascus after leaving Syria's al-Roj detention camp. https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/second-group-isis-brides-returning-to-australia/ibad4hlpp 0000019e-4d0b-dec0-afff-5dcb36d20001 Fri, 22 May 2026 02:08:30 +0000 Australia World 0