Australia has protested what it describes as an unsafe and unprofessional interaction over the South China Sea where a ...

China in turn accused the Australian plane of "deliberately" intruding into airspace over the disputed Paracel Islands, ...

Australia has raised concerns with China over what it said on Thursday were "unsafe and unprofessional" actions by a Chinese ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles at the Pentagon on Friday and affirmed ...

Australia has made its first AUKUS down payment to the US, transferring nearly $800m to help boost the country’s submarine ...

Australia has raised concerns with China over what it said was “unsafe and unprofessional” actions by a Chinese fighter jet towards an Australian maritime patrol in the South China Sea on Tuesday.

Australia’s defence minister said that a Chinese fighter jet released flares that passed within 30 metres of an Australian ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles will visit the United States this week to shore up Australia’s defence and security ...

Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet with his Australian counterpart Richard Marles, marking Hegseth's first meeting at the Pentagon with a foreign counterpart.

Australia has accused China of unsafe actions by a Chinese fighter jet towards an Australian maritime patrol aircraft in the South China Sea. The incident involved a PLA J-16 fighter jet releasing ...

The visit between Hegseth and the defense minister of Australia comes during a moment of uncertainty for U.S. allies.

Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles at the Pentagon. Credit: AP During their meeting at the Pentagon, also attended by Australia’s ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd ...