US congressmen urge Trump administration to continue ‘critical’ AUKUS submarine deal to secure Indo-Pacific
US politicians who have championed AUKUS have stepped up lobbying efforts with the Trump administration, saying the defence…
Australia ‘confident’ in US nuclear sub deal despite review
Australia said Thursday it is “very confident” in the future of a US agreement to equip its navy…
US demands Australia lifts defence spending by $40b a year ‘as soon as possible’
The United States has demanded Australia lift its defence spending to almost $100 billion a year “as soon…
Top defense officials say Ukraine war has blurred lines, exposing global threats
SINGAPORE (AP) — China and North Korea’s support for Russia in its war against Ukraine has exposed how…
Richard Marles warns Australia cannot rely on US alone to counter Chinese military build-up
Defence Minister Richard Marles says Australia cannot rely on the United States alone to counter China’s military strength…
Shadow defence minister Andrew Hastie warns Australia can’t take US alliance for granted under Trump
Senior opposition figure Andrew Hastie has warned Australia’s long-standing military alliance with the United States faces uncertainty under…