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Australia pitches to be Trump’s fix for China rare earths curbsAustralia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with President Donald Trump to offer the nation's extensive resource holdings as a so...
Australia hosts largest-ever military exercise with 19 nations, likely to draw Chinese attentionExercise Talisman Sabre, the largest war-fighting drills in Australia, has commenced, drawing participation from 19 nations. China's survei...
Chinese threat or American pressure? What really fueled Australia’s 1.3 billion missile purchaseAmidst China's increasing military activities near Australia and Japan, Australia has solidified a $1.3 billion missile agreement with the ...
Pacific Islands delay security plan that could open door to ChinaThe Melanesian Spearhead Group, comprising Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, and Fiji, has delayed adopting a joint security stra...
Australia to speed up $1 billion in defence spending in budget, says defence ministerAustralia will accelerate A$1 billion in defence spending to enhance military capabilities, including guided weapons manufacture and AUKUS ...
India, Australia firm up air-to-air refuelling arrangement for military aircraftIndia and Australia have agreed to allow their air forces to refuel each other's aircraft mid-air. This agreement, announced by defense min...
Australia to send fleet of ageing Abrams tanks to UkraineAustralia is donating 49 decommissioned M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to support its defense against Russia's invasion. This move follows a ...
Australia launches plan to build missiles domesticallyAustralia announced a US$570 million deal to build missiles domestically, aiming to enhance military capabilities amid rising regional tens...
'No role' for China in Pacific policing, Australian minister saysAustralia's Pacific Minister Pat Conroy asserts opposition to China's policing involvement in Pacific Islands, emphasizing the need for loc...
Australia says AUKUS a response to arms race, not fuel for itThe $245 billion AUKUS project with Britain and the United States to build a new class of nuclear-powered and conventionally armed submarin...
Australia to buy 20 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the US for $6.6 billionThe first of the new four-engine Hercules is expected to be delivered in 2027 and the new aircraft will eventually replace the fleet of 12 ...
Australia aims to start making guided missiles within two yearsAustralia's defence minister, Richard Marles, has said that the country will begin the domestic manufacture of guided missiles by 2025, two...
Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.