SBS News Headlines

Family and children's rights groups call for return of Australian women and children being held in Kurdish-controlled Syria; Opposition leader condemns what authorities are now calling a likely 'terrorist attack' on Melbourne synagogue; Saudia Arabia expected to earn the rights to 2034 FIFA World Cup.

Police declare firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue a likely terrorist incident, Protests outside the Reserve Bank before last interest rate call of the year, Tennis great Pat Rafter says no one should count out Nick Kyrgios ahead of his tennis comeback.

The Coalition pledges to establish an antisemitism taskforce if elected... Incoming US President Donald Trump to pardon rioters involved in the January 6 attack, Victory over India in the second women's ODI in Brisbane.

Reports Syria's deposed president is taking asylum in Russia; Disruptions still expected on Sydney's rail network despite an end to industrial action; Australia celebrates a resounding win in the second test match against India

Labor announces funding to boost security at Jewish community sites; An emergency meeting in Doha over the unfolding crisis in Syria; Aussie driver Oscar Piastri starting the Abu Dhabi grand prix from second place on the grid.

SBS to expand its news production, with a dedicated hub in Western Sydney; The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens, five years after a fire destroyed the World Heritage site; Clare Polkinghorne on what comes next, after playing her last game for the Matildas

Syrian rebel groups close in on the capital city Damascus; Jewish community leaders call for government action on rise of anti-Semitism; Australian teenage sprinter Gout Gout sets a new national record for the 200-metre

Residents fearful after an attack on a Melbourne synagogue; South Korea's president apologises for declaring martial law ahead of an impeachment vote; Ange Postecoglou unrepentant after a heated exchange with Tottenham fans.

Independent minister Kylea Tink resigns; Romania's election results are declared invalid; Australian skiing champion storms to gold in Sweden

TikTok one step closer to facing a ban in the United States; Political and community leaders condemn an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue; The Australian 17-year-old making history in sprinting