China and the Cook Islands on Friday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, but the lack of transparency ...

To understand Australia’s alliance difficulties with the US, it’s useful to see what a creatively managed bilateral ...

A former Geelong councillor who courted controversy during her short stint at City Hall will contest the Corio electorate at ...

Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles’ chief of staff, Jo Tarnawsky, is taking him and the prime minister’s chief of staff to ...

Australia said Thursday that a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares near an Australian air force plane patrolling the South ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said last Friday President Donald Trump would support the AUKUS agreement with Australia. The defense secretary made the ...

BEIJING >> China accused Australia today of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week, saying the latter was spreading “false narratives”, though ...

China has accused Australia of spreading "false narratives" and provoking tensions following an aerial confrontation over the ...