“Lebanon is a country of pluralism and diversity. This is how it was born, this is how it grew, and this is how it must remain.”
 
“This ceasefire, if honoured, may bring a desperately needed halt to the killing, but it is not peace,” said AFIC President Dr Rateb Jneid.
 
Scholarship Dinner Sydney University
 
OCTOBER message from Bilal El Hayek, Mayor of the City of Canterbury Bankstown
 
Trump said that "negotiations with Hamas appear to be going well." It's very close and I may travel to the Middle East on Sunday!
 
My Duty
 
In a video, Mr Hastie said Australia needed to “make things here again” and pursue an “Australia first” mentality.
 
OUR TWO LOCAL HEROES
 
“Global challenges require global action, and it’s only together we can solve the problems we face as an international community.” – PM Anthony Albanese
 
Dr Rateb Jneid President -AFIC:"The passing of His Eminence Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Sheikh is a great loss for the entire Islamic world...
 
The Fallacy of Antisemitism
 
The pain we have all felt for the past two years cannot be soothed by division and hatred.
 
Mass commemorating the 70th anniversary of the passing of Patriarch Anton Arida
Patriarch Arida (L) and Bishop Tarabay.
**
Bishop Tarabay: Patriarch Arida was a Patriarch of
Prayer, Mercy, and Hope
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STATEMENT ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE PLAN
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Australia strongly supports the plan’s commitment to
denying Hamas any role in the future governance of Gaza. 
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From New Citizens to Proud Locals: Why More People Are Proud to Call Cumberland Home
From New Citizens to Proud Locals: Why More People Are Proud to
Call Cumberland Home 
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It’s a place where cultures are celebrated, opportunities
are shared, and people genuinely support one another,”
said Mayor Ola Hamed. 
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Riverside Theatres now ‘Live at PHIVE’ with a new black-box theatre
Live performance
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“I am proud that we are able to continue to provide
audiences with high-quality performances, exciting
new works and our industry-leading education and
family programs...”- Lord Mayor, Cr Martin Zaiter
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No place for protest on Oct 7 anniversary: deputy PM
**
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said October 7 was
a day of remembrance for the Jewish community, not an
opportunity for people to protest Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza.
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Announcement on how Lebanese citizens not residing in Lebanon can register to vote in the 2026 parliamentary elections.
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AFIC Condemns Israel’s Detention and Mistreatment of Gaza Flotilla Activists, Calls on Australian Government to Act
**
“The flotilla’s mission was peaceful, humanitarian, and
rooted in the basic human values of compassion and
justice,” said AFIC President Dr Rateb
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Pro-Palestinian protesters told Sydney Opera House 'off-limits' for planned rally
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‘The public have had enough’: Australian landmarks
under siege from continuous protests
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Tony Burke MP Praises MyGuardian’s Values and Global Impact
LtoR:  Diala Azzi Haber, Premier Chris Minns MP and Jad Haber
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MyGuardian Annual Dinner 2025: Celebrating a Decade
of Service and Community Impact
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Liberal senators defend Andrew Hastie amid Dutton remarks
**
Opposition finance spokesman James Paterson shared
a similar view, saying he did not believe “any
individual should be singled out for our loss”.
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Australia and Papua New Guinea sign Mutual Defence Treaty
**
Quotes attributable to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese:
“Building on more than 50 years of cooperation and respect,
the signing of the Papua New Guinea – Australia Mutual
Defence Treaty is a shared historic moment for
our two nations.
 **
“The Treaty reflects the deep trust between Australia
and Papua New Guinea across the breadth of our
bilateral relationship.
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Hamas says ready for peace talks, Trump urges Israel to halt bombing
**
"President Trump's statements on the immediate cessation
of Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip are
encouraging," Hamas spokesman Taher al-Nunu
told AFP.
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