Stephanie Youssef
@stephanieyoussef.bsky.social
Reader, TV maker, (wannabe) amateur dancer. Journalist @ SBS News Australia.
Washington Post, New York Times, CNN, the Atlantic, the Guardian, Reuters, Associated Press, NPR, HuffPost and trade publication Breaking Defense have formally refused to agree to the new defense department policy. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US news outlets refuse to sign new Pentagon rules to report only official information
Defense department policy requires outlets to vow not to obtain unauthorized files and restricts access to some areas
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October 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Washington Post, New York Times, CNN, the Atlantic, the Guardian, Reuters, Associated Press, NPR, HuffPost and trade publication Breaking Defense have formally refused to agree to the new defense department policy. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
So sad - Will Pucovski confirms his retirement from all forms of cricket at age 27 due to the long-term effects of numerous concussions. www.espncricinfo.com/story/austra...
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April 8, 2025 at 1:34 AM
So sad - Will Pucovski confirms his retirement from all forms of cricket at age 27 due to the long-term effects of numerous concussions. www.espncricinfo.com/story/austra...
It's offical. Anthony Albanese calls a federal election for Saturday May 3.
March 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
It's offical. Anthony Albanese calls a federal election for Saturday May 3.
The city of Bahri in Sudan has been one of the hardest-hit by conflict. Government subsidies for the displaced have recently stopped so people rely on organisations, like this community kitchen, funded through donations, to survive. Good report by @france24.com. youtu.be/f2A2GtY9igU?...
France 24 in Sudan: In Bahri, a community kitchen for the displaced • FRANCE 24 English
YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English
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March 17, 2025 at 2:20 AM
The city of Bahri in Sudan has been one of the hardest-hit by conflict. Government subsidies for the displaced have recently stopped so people rely on organisations, like this community kitchen, funded through donations, to survive. Good report by @france24.com. youtu.be/f2A2GtY9igU?...
The mastery of Moroccan stucco, a centuries-old plaster technique that requires patience and precision, could disappear within a generation as fewer young artisans take up the craft. youtu.be/ZWYNYTpIUiU?...
Moroccan stucco at risk of disappearing as young artisans lose interest • FRANCE 24 English
YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English
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March 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
The mastery of Moroccan stucco, a centuries-old plaster technique that requires patience and precision, could disappear within a generation as fewer young artisans take up the craft. youtu.be/ZWYNYTpIUiU?...
Today marks six years since 51 people were killed in Christchurch in the worst terror attack in New Zealand's history. I spoke to the Imam of Al Noor mosque, Gamal Fouda, about the continued effects on his community and how love, not hate, will heal the world's wounds. www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
'New Zealand's darkest day': Remembering the Christchurch mosque massacre, six years on
Imam Gamal Fouda reflects on the day that a terrorist stormed his mosque, how his community is managing to cope six years on, and why he’s moving to Australia.
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March 15, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Today marks six years since 51 people were killed in Christchurch in the worst terror attack in New Zealand's history. I spoke to the Imam of Al Noor mosque, Gamal Fouda, about the continued effects on his community and how love, not hate, will heal the world's wounds. www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
Israel delays the start of the ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas provides a list of the names of the hostages to be released.
January 19, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Israel delays the start of the ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas provides a list of the names of the hostages to be released.
Watching Hady Habib in action at the #AusOpen is delightful. Not only for being the first person to represent Lebanon at a Grand Slam in the Open era, but he's actually playing good tennis. Arab excellence - love to see it. (Also, the occasional zaghrouta from the fans is killing me 😂)
January 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Watching Hady Habib in action at the #AusOpen is delightful. Not only for being the first person to represent Lebanon at a Grand Slam in the Open era, but he's actually playing good tennis. Arab excellence - love to see it. (Also, the occasional zaghrouta from the fans is killing me 😂)
Well, well, well… Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
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January 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Well, well, well… Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. He may have been only a one-term president but his best work came after he left the White House. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Jimmy Carter's post-presidency legacy outlived his one term
From building thousands of homes to nearly eradicating a debilitating disease, Jimmy Carter's post-presidential charity work has become one of the most defining aspects of his legacy.
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December 29, 2024 at 10:16 PM
39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. He may have been only a one-term president but his best work came after he left the White House. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Bumrah brings the 'G to life. Head gone for his 200th Test wicket. Followed by Marsh for duck. Things are getting worse for the Aussies. #AUSvIND
December 29, 2024 at 3:09 AM
Bumrah brings the 'G to life. Head gone for his 200th Test wicket. Followed by Marsh for duck. Things are getting worse for the Aussies. #AUSvIND
Marnus survives, but Khawaja isn't as lucky. Enter Steve Smith. He's only 51 runs shy of his 10,000-run milestone. Can he do it today? #AUSvIND
December 29, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Marnus survives, but Khawaja isn't as lucky. Enter Steve Smith. He's only 51 runs shy of his 10,000-run milestone. Can he do it today? #AUSvIND
What a moment today when 21-year-old Nitish Kumar Reddy turned the Boxing Day Test on its head, smashing a maiden Test century. You could see how much it meant to him and his father, who was seen crying from the stands. Bloody brilliant stuff. That's what cricket's all about. #AUSvIND
December 28, 2024 at 9:30 AM
What a moment today when 21-year-old Nitish Kumar Reddy turned the Boxing Day Test on its head, smashing a maiden Test century. You could see how much it meant to him and his father, who was seen crying from the stands. Bloody brilliant stuff. That's what cricket's all about. #AUSvIND
Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fee and one demerit point has been added to his record for his shoulder-bump on Sam Konstas at the MCG today. #AUSvIND www.financialexpress.com/sports/india...
India vs Australia: ICC fines Virat Kohli 20% of match fee, adds demerit point for physical contact with Konstas
The incident occurred at the end of the 10th over of Australia’s innings when Kohli and Konstas collided while crossing paths on the field.
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December 26, 2024 at 10:23 AM
Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fee and one demerit point has been added to his record for his shoulder-bump on Sam Konstas at the MCG today. #AUSvIND www.financialexpress.com/sports/india...
He stood up against the Assad regime and exposed its horrors to the world, but he didn't get to see its fall. Now thousands have gathered in Damascus for the funeral of Mazen al-Hamada, who was found dead this week. youtu.be/onPvaBE-gA8?...
Syria: Mourners gather for activist Mazen al-Hamada funeral
YouTube video by Channel 4 News
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December 13, 2024 at 5:12 AM
He stood up against the Assad regime and exposed its horrors to the world, but he didn't get to see its fall. Now thousands have gathered in Damascus for the funeral of Mazen al-Hamada, who was found dead this week. youtu.be/onPvaBE-gA8?...