Mr Albanese has tried to use the first leg of his visit to highlight the human links between Australia and China, going for a walk down Shanghai's famous waterfront with ex Socceroo Kevin Muscat, who ...

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Australia has ruled out committing troops ahead of any conflict, in response to a report that the US has asked for clarity on ...

Australia's defence industry minister says Australia will monitor China's potential surveillance of Australia's Talisman Sabre military exercises.

The minister's remarks about troops in the region come after he stated that Australia was concerned regarding the increase in ...

US seeks clarity from allies on their role in potential conflict on China’s Taiwan island, frustrating allies: reports ...

In response to China's action, Taiwan's armed forces deployed aircraft, naval ships, and coastal missile systems to monitor ...

The move reportedly caught Japanese officials off-guard, since the U.S. itself maintains a policy of “strategic ambiguity” on ...

This chapter of history reveals another fundamental fact: The post-World War II international order established the basis for ...

Australia will not pre-commit troops to any conflict, safeguarding its sovereignty amidst tensions over Taiwan, Defence ...

China has dropped all pretense of neutrality in Russia’s war with Ukraine, having been revealed as the main supplier of components for Russia’s Shahed strike drones and ballistic missiles pummeling ...

Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday, responding ...