SBS Assyrian

Candlelit vigils held across the country, honouring victims of domestic violence.. Violent clashes break out between pro-Palestinian student protesters and counter-demonstrators in the United States..And in football, Dortmund seals a 1-0 victory over Paris St Germain.

Australians have access to a quality and affordable public healthcare system. There's also the option to pay for private health insurance, allowing shorter waiting times and more choices when visiting hospitals and specialists.

The federal government to invest millions into a leaving domestic violence program following an emergency national cabinet meeting; Qantas investigates an issue with its app as several customers report having access to other people's data; and, in NRL, Daly Cherry-Evans narrowly avoids a three-match ban.

On June 19th, torrential rains inundated the city of Duhok, leading to extensive flooding and significant damage to residential and commercial properties. Naseem Sadiq spoke to Mrs. Mary Yousif, a 65-year-old widow whose home was submerged and suffered severe destruction. Mrs Yousif told Naseem Sadiq that despite a government promise of Ten Million Dinars in compensation, she only received Six Million, around Seven Thousand Australian Dollars. Listen to more details in this report.

Peter Esho, a prominent figure within the Assyrian community in Sydney, proposed the notion of engaging in dialogue with the NSW government to address the assault on Bishop Mar Mari and the subsequent unrest. During this meeting on 19 April 2024, Esho conveyed to the premier and other NSW government representatives that the Assyrian community rejected the negative portrayal presented by mainstream media.

Patients at high risk of their breast cancer returning will soon have access to a treatment that could prevent just that. For some a re-diagnosis is their biggest fear, which is why improved access to the drug is considered an important step.

Getting a job after a stint in prison isn’t easy - just ask any of the ex-offenders hired by Fruit2Work. The innovative project delivers fruit, milk and pantry items to businesses in two Australian states, and aims to go national. But this project is about a lot more than delivering food.

The latest homicide report shows the number of women killed by an intimate partner in Australia has risen sharply; Australia loses its top university ranking as international students consider cost of living; Rafael Nadal battles into the fourth round of the Madrid Open.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says she is prepared to make an official apology to First Nations people in Victoria; Students at U-S college campuses vow to double down on demands; And in golf, Australia's Hannah Green claims second consecutive win at LA Championships

Police arrest seven in a counter-terrorism operation in Sydney; Crowds gather for Dawn Service Anzac commemorations across the country; Calls for more awareness of the dangers of sporting head injuries