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Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff has praised Russian leader, Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian”, after the release of a US citizen who was held in a Russian prison for 4 years. The description rejected by several US politicians, including those in the Republican party, who described it as “embarrassing and outrageous.” “Deeply traumatised” –...

Some major US tech companies are reporting large increases in profit despite concerns about spending on AI; Australian Financial Complaints Authority says it received almost 120- thousand complaints last financial year; Meta faces one of the largest financial penalties against a company in US history. SBS News is Australia’s trusted news source for the latest...

In case you missed it, US President Donald Trump has said it is “too early” for him to endorse vice president JD Vance to succeed him in the 2028 election, adding: “I don’t think we’ve ever talked about it.” Speaking to reporters, Trump called Vance “a very talented person” and “a very good person,” but...

The ongoing war in the Middle-East and damage to infrastructure sends oil prices surging ahead of inflation figures next week; businesses prepare for the opening of Western Sydney International to passengers this weekend; Tesla cancels Australian orders for the Cybertruck electric ute. SBS News is Australia’s trusted news source for the latest news from Australia...

US President Donald Trump says he has reached a deal with his Russian counterpart, to supply diesel to the United States. It’s a sharp reversal of US policy which, only last month, put into place sweeping sanctions against Russia aimed at reducing its income from energy exports. The move has been condemned by Ukraine’s President...

United States President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy traded barbs after Washington moved to ease sanctions on Russian diesel amid Moscow’s continued strikes on Ukraine. Trump announced Saturday he had called Russian President Vladimir Putin and agreed to allow Moscow to release large amounts of diesel onto global markets. Ukraine, along with allies...

** Saudi Arabia’s main airport, attacked again… ** An Australian man found dead in Peruvian Andes… And in sport ** Joy for Brodie Kostecki, crowned winner at the Bathurst 1000 SBS News is Australia’s trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SBSNews...

Speaking to supporters at a rally in Tennessee, US President Donald Trump said he could feel the “love” his audience had for him, adding: “I could say the stupidest things and you’d clap”. Trump made the comments while addressing supporters at F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville as the Republican Party intensifies its campaign push ahead...

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said in a recent interview with The Rest Is Politics podcast that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit vote, as he warned voters in France and Germany about Moscow-backed efforts to influence their politics. Burnham, who took over as Britain’s leader in July and said last month that Britain could...

Hours after US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of what he’s calling an “energy ceasefire” between Kyiv and Moscow, Russian drones have struck a power station near Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv. Russia is yet to comment on Donald Trump’s ceasefire declaration, and the Ukrainian president said it was all ‘news to him’. However, Volodymyr...