Australia is trying to grow its influence in the Pacific region, to counter China's increased power.

Australia and Vanuatu on Wednesday agreed a A$500 million ($326.50 million) deal to strengthen economic and security ties between the two countries, amid increasing competition from China, the Pacific ...

The recognition announcement is a cynical attempt to deflect mass opposition to the ongoing war crimes, which will do nothing ...

Britain and Australia have announced they will sign a cooperation treaty to build Australian nuclear-powered submarines.

Defence, development and security will be Australia's top priorities as some of the nation's most senior politicians head to ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has insisted that Australia does not supply weapons to Israel and the export of component ...

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke and his Coalition counterpart Andrew Hastie both warned that Israel could be in breach of ...

Japan clinched a landmark A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) deal on Tuesday to build warships for Australia, marking Tokyo's most ...

Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister ...

SYDNEY – Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defense ...

Australia says it has accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian ...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, left, Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy, second left, Australian Foreign Minister Penny ...