SBS News In Depth

As new autonomous AI technology can now be accessed by everyday users, the calls for AI regulation are getting louder.

The US-Iran ceasefire has been extended, just as it was due to expire. US President Donald Trump says it will continue so Iran can submit their proposal for a ceasefire and talks can take place. But the US plans to continue its blockade of Iranian ports, an move that Iranian officials have maintained is an act of war and a violation of the ceasefire agreement. It's led to confusion over whether the ceasefire talks will happen.

SBS News political reporter Anna Henderson speaks to Immigration Minister Tony Burke about visas, the War in the Middle East, and IS brides. Mr Burke says federal Opposition Leader Angus Taylor is trying to turn Australians against one another with his policies.

The ASX 200 edged lower as investors held back ahead of a key Middle East ceasefire deadline, with Michael Wayne from Medallion Financial Group unpacking the day’s market moves. At the same time, Apple enters a new chapter as Tim Cook steps down after 15 years, having overseen explosive growth and the launch of products like the Apple Watch and AirPods. Stephanie Youssef speaks with Wedbush Securities’ Dan Ives about Cook’s legacy, the challenges facing incoming CEO John Ternus, and why artificial intelligence could define Apple’s next phase.

SBS federal political reporters Anna Henderson, Rayane Tamer, and Naveen Razik have an in-depth conversation with Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs, and Multicultural Affairs, Julian Hill, about visa categories, and the task the government faces in dealing with humanitarian visas and family reunion.