The international visits of Harry and Merkel are seen to be serving British interests. However, it is a challenge for the British Foreign a...

The 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 ...

The Independence-class littoral combat ship - named after a Royal Australian Navy cruiser that was sunk while supporting the U.S. Marine la...

Australian Defense Chief Angus Campbell had decided to take citations from more than 3,000 special forces troops after a military report re...

"It will see the largest ever Australian Defence Force Joint Task Force comprised of Navy, Army and Air Force Assets to visit India," the s...

Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 1.6 per cent.

The 'Big Four' banks lost between 2.3 per cent and 3 per cent for the day.

Rio Tinto edged 0.1 per cent lower, while BHP closed roughly flat.

Materials were also in the red, hurt by a weakness in iron ore and copper prices.

The metals and mining index climbed 1 per cent to its highest since Aug. 10.

Banks dominated the gains on Monday, with the financials index climbing 0.6 per cent.

Energy stocks were the biggest drags, after Whitehaven Coal slid 7.6 per cent, with the stock trading ex-dividend.

"Building nuclear power plants in India will also lead to a cleaner environment," Hamilton-Smith told media last evening.

Pell, who accompanied Ridsdale to court in 1993 when he admitted widespread abuse, has repeatedly denied knowing about any of the offences.

In his statement, the fourth in line to Britain's throne said he was at a "crossroads" and quitting the Army had been a "really tough decis...

The cricketer-turned-commentator also placed the intense on-field rivalry between India and Australia just a rung below that India-Pakistan...

India's newly commissioned INS Sahyadri - a guided missile stealth frigate - will participate in the IFR to be held in Sydney this month.