Media freedom is a crucial element of a functioning democracy. In the Pacific Islands region, media freedom levels differ.

As SBS celebrates 50 years of storytelling, we share the stories of those who made the at times perilous journey across the seas in search of freedom, safety and a sense of home.

HONG KONG (AP) — The U.S. consulate in Hong Kong on Tuesday condemned the city's government for what it called repression of U.S. Independence Day celebrations after local education authorities ...

July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.

JioHotstar’s Salakaar set to premiere this independence day — A gripping tale of espionage and duty. Alok Jain, JioStar, said, At JioHotstar, we are committed to shaping an entertainment ...

How Juneteenth National Independence Day became more than a federal holiday reveals a transformation in how the nation ...

Communities across the country mark Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates freedom with parades, panels and purposeful events that honor liberty and push conversations forward ...

Philippines Independence Day celebrations were held in Fort St. John on Sunday, June 8th, with dignitaries and residents – both Filipino and non-Filipino – enjoying an afternoon filled with ...

This year, India will be celebrating its 77th year of Independence! The nation celebrates Independence Day on August 15, and it goes without saying that this date holds immense importance for ...

Communities across the country mark Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates freedom with parades, panels and purposeful events that honor liberty and push conversations forward ...