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29 Jan 2017 - 11:15am

Travellers so far blocked by Trump travel clampdown

Travellers began to be stopped within hours of US President Donald Trump signing an order Friday to suspend refugee arrivals and impose tough controls on...
29 Jan 2017 - 10:04am

Canada's Trudeau welcomes all immigrants in sunny Twitter message

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau haas used social media to welcome refugees to his country.
29 Jan 2017 - 8:54am

Green card holders caught in Trump's ban

Legal US residents, known as green card holders, have been caught up in the new ban on visitors to the US from seven mostly Muslim countries.
29 Jan 2017 - 8:48am

Trump refugee ban causes chaos worldwide

Green card holders from the seven Muslim-majority countries singled out by Donald Trump's immigration ban will also be barred from entering the US.
29 Jan 2017 - 9:55am

Trump refugee order dashes hopes of Iraqis

Iraqis who say their lives are in danger because they worked with the US government in Iraq fear their chances of refuge in the United States may vanish.
29 Jan 2017 - 7:43am

Australian tourists won't be hit by Trump order

Donald Trump has lived up to his election promise of extreme vetting for refugees with a strict new executive order.
28 Jan 2017 - 6:14pm

Twitter reveals the Jewish refugees who were murdered after the US turned them away

Twitter users are commemorating the many Jewish refugees who were murdered by the Nazi regime after the US refused to grant them visas in the 1930s.
28 Jan 2017 - 1:52pm

NASA marks 50 years since Apollo 1 fire

NASA has marked 50 years since three of its astronauts died in a fire on board the Apollo 1 spacecraft.
28 Jan 2017 - 12:22pm

Apology issued over 1940 US lynching

Police in the American state of Georgia have formally apologised over the lynching death of a black man 77 years ago.
28 Jan 2017 - 10:23am

US anti-abortion camp rallies in DC with Trump's backing

Anti-abortion supporters have rallied in Washington DC with the support of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
28 Jan 2017 - 5:08pm

Trump bans refugees from seven nations

A court challenge to US President Donald Trump's banning of refugees from seven countries could come as early as Monday.
28 Jan 2017 - 10:15am

Trump vows 'new vetting' to weed out Islamic radicals

US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to introduce tougher immigration vetting and to increase the capacity of the military.
28 Jan 2017 - 8:19am

Trump vows to defer to Pentagon chief's opposition to torture

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will defer to his Pentagon chief regarding interrogation techniques widely condemned as torture, although he...
28 Jan 2017 - 8:24am

Berlin mayor to Trump: 'Don't build this wall!'

The mayor of Germany's long-divided capital Berlin, Michael Mueller, on Friday offered some advice to US President Donald Trump: 'Don't build this wall!'
28 Jan 2017 - 8:22am

Trump hails 'most special relationship' with Britain

President Donald Trump hailed a 'most special relationship' with Britain and threw his support behind Brexit on Friday, as he hosted British Prime Minister...
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28 Jan 2017 - 6:34pm

Pride Shabbat honours Jewish LGBTIQ community

A Jewish congregation has held a Pride Shabbat to encourage equality and diversity in the Jewish community.
28 Jan 2017 - 6:14pm

Twitter reveals the Jewish refugees who were murdered after the US turned them away

Twitter users are commemorating the many Jewish refugees who were murdered by the Nazi regime after the US refused to grant them visas in the 1930s.
27 Jan 2017 - 8:22pm

From bush to beach: Indigenous kids thrive in annual beach program

The Bush to Beach program is helping a group of children from Aboriginal communities in north west NSW experience beach culture.
26 Jan 2017 - 6:49am

Stem cell researcher Alan Mackay-Sim named 2017 Australian of the Year

A biomolecular scientist whose work has been called 'more impressive than the moon landing' has been named the 2017 Australian of the Year.
25 Jan 2017 - 6:47pm

The Netherlands 'counters' Trump with international abortion fund

The Dutch government is leading the charge to counter the impact of America's plan to halt foreign aid to any organisations which support abortion in any way.
26 Jan 2017 - 2:36pm

'It's stigmatising': Doctor slams film 'Split' for multiple personality disorder portrayal

A leading Australian mental health expert has slammed the creators of the US horror film 'Split', saying it wrongfully portrays a debilitating multiple...
26 Jan 2017 - 6:08am

SBS Explains: The two million temporary visa holders here on Australia Day

The process for permanent migration to Australia receives plenty of press, but temporary visitors currently outnumber annual permanent settlers 10-to-one.
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