Beste Assyria podcasts (2024)

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Pre-schooler Senna already speaks four languages. Could this approach boost Australian literacy? 12:15

3h ago12:15

12:15

Research shows that speaking languages as well as English before the age of five can boost a range of learning outcomes. One Sydney pre-school is trialling a new immersive bi-lingual program, that aims to make learning fun, too.

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16-Day Campaign to end violence against women: Insights from Oliver Slewa 21:00

6h ago21:00

21:00

A sixteen-day awareness campaign highlights the importance of eliminating violence against women from November 25 to October 10. Oliver Slewa, a solicitor, humanitarian, and founder of Shayna, spoke to SBS Assyrian about the United Nations' campaign’s significance in raising awareness about domestic violence and violence against women.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 26 November 2024 11:34

10h ago11:34

11:34

Reports of an imminent ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon; a prosecutor drops two criminal cases against president-elect Donald Trump; and, in cricket, Pat Cummins comes to the defence of his players.

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Newsflash: 25 November 2024 3:44

1d ago3:44

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The family of an Australian student injured in the West Bank call for an independent investigation; the UAE arrests three suspects in killing of Israeli rabbi; and, in sport, the Wallabies lose to Scotland, ending the dream of a grand slam.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 10:51

3d ago10:51

10:51

Israel declares a black day in the history of nations following ICC arrest warrants ; a Fox News commentator picked by Donald Trump as secretary of defence addresses sexual assault allegations; and, in tennis, Thanasi Kokkinakis keeps Australia’s Davis Cup title hopes alive.

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A lesson Assyrians should learn from Iraq's 2024 census 8:17

5d ago8:17

8:17

The ancestry question was omitted from the Iraqi census, which began on November 20, 2024. While many are likely dissatisfied with this decision, there has been no public protest or objection. As a result, the actual population of Chaldeans, Assyrians, and Syriacs in Iraq remains unknown. They will now have to wait another 10 years to determine the…

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Newsflash: 21 November 2024 3:55

5d ago3:55

3:55

Dozens of cars vandalised with anti-Israeli graffiti; negotiations continue to try to prevent a Sydney train strike; and, in sport, the Socceroos are second in their group for World Cup qualifiers.

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 19 November 2024 11:41

6d ago11:41

11:41

Australia a step closer to extraditing a murder suspect from Italy; a report finds less positive attitudes towards religion across all major faith groups: and, in cricket, Australia secures its first clean sweep of a T-20 series against Pakistan.

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Concerns as US approves Ukraine's use of long-range missiles on targets in Russia 7:08

6d ago7:08

7:08

United States President Joe Biden's administration has approved Ukraine's use of US-supplied long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia, signalling a major policy shift. This decision comes amid escalating tensions, with Russia launching its largest wave of airstrikes in months, killing civilians and severely damaging Ukraine’s infrastructure.…

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Has your sleep been affected since migrating to Australia? You're not alone 11:16

6d ago11:16

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Many people experience sleep disturbances due to stressors in their lives, including challenges associated with the migration experience. Issues such as insomnia and nightmares can affect both adults and children. Learn how to assess sleep quality, identify unhealthy sleep patterns, and determine when to seek help for yourself or a loved one.…

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Newsflash: 20 November 2024 3:00

7d ago3:00

3:00

Russia accuses the West of escalating the conflict in Ukraine by firing US-supplied long-range missiles at Russian territory; a strike threatens to shut down Sydney's train network for more than two days; and, in tennis, Roger Federer has paid tribute to his retiring rival, Rafael Nadal.

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Newsflash: 18 November 2024 3:16

8d ago3:16

3:16

A shift by the United States on the use of long-range missiles by Ukraine; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to address G20 leaders and urge a tougher stance on the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East; and, in rugby union, the Wallabies defeat Wales 52-20.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 14:27

10d ago14:27

14:27

The White House describes the meeting between Donald Trump and Joe Biden on the presidential transition as very cordial; the founder of a non-profit teaching children about the power of kindness named New South Wales Australian of the Year: and, in cricket, Australia up against Pakistan in the first of three T20 matches.…

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Sexually harassed and afraid to tell: migrant women over-represented but under-reported 12:23

11d ago12:23

12:23

A new national survey has revealed more than half ((51%)) of the migrant women workers interviewed have experienced workplace sexual harassment but were afraid to report it. Unions New South Wales interviewed more than 3,300 ((3,388)) women of migrant backgrounds - mostly women on temporary visas ((83%)).…

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SBS Examines: In conversation with the Governor-General 7:02

11d ago7:02

7:02

Australia's Governor-General is hopeful about Australia's future, despite conflict and difficulty dominating headlines.

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Newsflash: 14 November 2024 3:31

13d ago3:31

3:31

The White House describes the meeting between Donald Trump and Joe Biden on the presidential transition as very cordial; the founder of a non-profit teaching children about the power of kindness has been named New South Wales Australian of the Year; the Socceroos says they’re in a good frame of mind ahead of tonight’s key World Cup qualifier agains…

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Newsflash: 13 November 2024 3:00

14d ago3:00

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Tens of thousands of New South Wales nurses and midwives on strike; Australian airlines cancel Bali flights as volcanic eruption creates hazardous ash cloud; and, in tennis, Alex de Minaur’s ATP Finals hopes fade after crushing defeat by Daniil Medvedev.

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Dementia awareness lecture highlights medical, legal and caregiver support 14:49

14d ago14:49

14:49

On Sunday, 10 November, the Athree Assyrian Centre hosted a lecture aimed at raising community awareness about dementia. Geriatrician Mariam Sarkis provided an in-depth overview of the symptoms and treatment options for the disease. Solicitor Samir Shaba discussed legal aspects, including power of attorney, while Senharib Esho, manager of the Life …

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Diqlat Assyrian School celebrates 50 years of educational legacy 31:49

14d ago31:49

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The Assyrian Australian Association recently marked the 50th anniversary of the Diqlat Assyrian School with more than 400 former students, teachers, and school heads in attendance. More than 5,000 students have passed through the school with many becoming interpreters and translators, while others are now priests and church clergymen. A special boo…

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Finding a bank account that works hard for you 10:36

14d ago10:36

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If you have a job, receive government benefits or want to pay your bills easily you’ll need a bank account. You may even need more than one. To join the 20 million customers who hold Australian bank accounts, take some time to find one that best suits your needs.

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 12 November 2024 10:29

14d ago10:29

10:29

The World Meteorological Organization says 2024 is set to be the hottest year in history. The price of bitcoin hit a record high after Donald Trump's election. In sports, English Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after a video allegedly showed him abusing former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp.…

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Newsflash: 11 November 2024 3:30

15d ago3:30

3:30

A Vietnam War hero is awarded with Australia's highest military honour; a man has been crushed and killed by a wind turbine blade in Victoria; and, in football, the Socceroos are in high spirits ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 12:39

19d ago12:39

12:39

Another interest rate cut in the United States as inflation falls; U-S president Joe Biden pledges a peaceful transition to the incoming Trump administration; and, in sport, squash champion Geoff Hunt, and Paralympic skier Michael Milton inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame.

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Donald Trump congratulated on 'history's greatest comeback' 11:23

19d ago11:23

11:23

Kamala Harris has conceded defeat in the US presidential election, urging her supporters to not despair — but to instead focus on the future. Votes from the election are still being counted, but Donald Trump has secured the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.

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Newsflash: 7 November 2024 3:10

20d ago3:10

3:10

Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump to congratulate him on winning the US presidential election; world leaders welcome the re-election of Donald Trump; and, in sport, South Australian captain Nathan McSweeney selected to open the batting in Australia's second game against India.

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SBS Examines: Migrants aren't being hired in the jobs they're qualified for. It's costing Australia billions 6:53

20d ago6:53

6:53

Australia is facing a skills shortage. So why are migrants struggling to find work in line with their education and experience?

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Country-led design in Australian cities: what is it and why does it matter? 8:52

20d ago8:52

8:52

Country is the term at the heart of Australian Indigenous heritage and continuing practices. The environments we are part of, carry history spanning tens of thousands of years of First Nations presence, culture, language, and connection to all living beings. So, how should architects, government bodies and creative practitioners interact with Indig…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 5 November 2024 11:59

21d ago11:59

11:59

First Nations advocates urge Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to reconsider scrapping truth-telling inquiry: ASIO's chief says no Middle East link to nine terror-related incidents in 2024; and, in cricket, star pace man Mitchell Starc breaks Brett Lee's record, reaching 100 ODI wickets.

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Newsflash: 6 November 2024 3:13

21d ago3:13

3:13

Tens of millions of voters in the United States cast their ballots on election day; Israel's Prime Minister dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and appointed loyalist Israel Katz; and, in tennis, Alex de Minaur secures a spot in the ATP Finals following Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal.

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Play explores taboos, challenges around a loved one with dementia 23:29

21d ago23:29

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'Dementia' is a play by the ATOR Theatre Group which explores the experiences of people with dementia and the challenges families face in caring for them. The play addresses community concerns around placing loved ones in nursing homes while also confronting the guilt and cultural taboos that families often feel. Ultimately, it highlights the valua…

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Community engagement key to refugee support 14:48

21d ago14:48

14:48

Deena Khamas Yako, director of community engagement at the Refugee Council of Australia, discussed the council’s mission, services, and refugee support. She highlighted the importance of community awareness and involvement in council activities to better understand and advocate for refugee issues. Mrs Yako emphasised that active community engagemen…

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Newsflash: 4 November 2024 3:07

23d ago3:07

3:07

Angry crowds throw mud at Spain's king in Valencia; an employer group brings a case on sleepover shifts to the Fair Work Commission, and, in sport, the Sydney Marathon becomes the seventh race in the world major series.

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New review announced into troubled Robodebt scheme 7:08

24d ago7:08

7:08

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has confirmed it will conduct a new, independent review of Robodebt referrals. The agency earlier decided not to investigate six referrals of corruption in relation to the unlawful Robodebt scheme. But now, an inspector of the corruption watchdog has found the NACC Commissioner failed to properly remov…

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 10:18

24d ago10:18

10:18

An anti-abortion advocate banned from South Australia's Parliament; Australian women among hundreds to raise new allegations against the late owner of Harrods ; and, in tennis news, Australia's Alex de Minaur one step closer to the ATP finals playoff.

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What happens when you are summoned for Jury Duty? 10:50

24d ago10:50

10:50

Every Australian citizen who is on the electoral roll can be called up for jury service. But what is involved if you get called to be a juror? And what is the role of a jury?

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Newsflash: 31 October 2024 3:04

27d ago3:04

3:04

Report finds Australia’s climate worsening, urges faster emissions cuts; over 1,000 Indigenous rangers to protect land and sea Country with federal funding boost; and, in tennis, Alex de Minaur and Holger Rune advance to the Paris Masters third round.

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Modern jazz meets ancient music at opera house 16:25

28d ago16:25

16:25

Jazz drummer and composer Evan Yako is finalising preparations for his upcoming concert at the Sydney Opera House on November 30. The event will showcase a selection of international songs, reinterpreted and performed in Assyrian by three renowned Assyrian singers. A highlight of the concert will be a modern take on Raweh — an ancient form of Assyr…

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Newsflash: 30 October 2024 3:31

28d ago3:31

3:31

Support being offered to the Melbourne school community impacted by a deadly crash; the US urges Israel to reconsider its UNRWA ban; and, in sport, Ukraine’s Premier League holds its first full season with fans since the start of Russia's invasion.

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Assyrian Diqlat School to celebrate its 50th anniversary 15:14

28d ago15:14

15:14

Joe Joseph, Secretary of the Assyrian Australian Association, speaks with SBS Assyrian about preparations for the 50th anniversary of the Tiqlat Assyrian School. He highlights the Australian government’s support for multiculturalism and its contributions toward various cultural projects and initiatives undertaken by the association.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 29 October 2024 13:09

28d ago13:09

13:09

A new report reveals that sexual harassment awareness is still low in Australian companies; concerns that a fitness app could be used to track the movements of world leaders online; and, in sport, the Matildas beat Germany in their international friendly.

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How can we stop domestic violence at the start? 15:21

29d ago15:21

15:21

How can we help raise children to be respectful partners when social media has such a strong influence? Learn how to talk to young people and encourage open conversations to ensure that we end gender-based violence.

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Learn English - When public transport goes wrong 14:30

1M ago14:30

14:30

Learn how to communicate when using public transport, particularly when there are disruptions.

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Mammoth effort behind staging the Gilgamesh opera 14:01

1M ago14:01

14:01

Nora Betyousef Lacey, founder of the Assyrian Arts Institute in the USA, recently visited Australia to discuss the challenges and dedication required to stage the Gilgamesh opera including the time-consuming selection process, the effort invested in building the sets, and the importance of engaging as many Assyrian professional talents as possible …

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Newsflash: 23 October 2024 3:24

1M ago3:24

3:24

A man killed in a crash police say is a tragedy beyond belief; Antony Blinken and Israel's Defence Minister meet for ceasefire talks; and, in sport, Australia still confident of a memorable Commonwealth Games in a pared-back program.

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How to build your own house in Australia 11:36

1M ago11:36

11:36

Building a house in Australia is a dream for many, but what are the essential steps to achieving it? While buying an existing home may seem straightforward, the process of purchasing land and constructing your own house requires careful planning and consideration. Here's how you can navigate building your own home in Australia.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 22 October 2024 12:37

1M ago12:37

12:37

Mark Dreyfus accuses the Opposition and Greens of politicising Gaza; Donald Trump sued for defamation by the Central Park Five; and, in sport, the AFLW to play in Darwin this week for the historic Indigenous Round.

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How to cover the US presidential candidates? US election unplugged takes a look 15:27

1M ago15:27

15:27

The 2024 United States Presidential Election has been unlike any other. With one candidate claiming he should have won the last election, and the other candidate stepping in after the incumbent President withdrew from the race, it's been nothing if not unusual. And the media's approach to those two very different personalities is a significant fact…

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SBS Examines - Rumours, Racism and the Referendum 7:07

1M ago7:07

7:07

Misinformation and disinformation were rife during the referendum. The effects are still being felt a year on.

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Newsflash: 21 October 2024 3:07

1M ago3:07

3:07

Compensation for Qantas workers sacked during the pandemic; the United States investigates the unauthorised release of classified documents; and, in sport, New Zealand celebrates their women cricketers winning their first Twenty20 World Cup title.

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SBS Assyrian; Weekly news wrap 9:40

1M ago9:40

9:40

Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in the Gaza Strip; police search for three gunmen after a shooting in Western Sydney; and, in sport, Australia's domination of women's cricket comes to an end.

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