China’s escalating military demonstrations of force toward Taiwan are “not exercises; they are rehearsals” for forced ...

AUKUS has a fundamental, unaddressed challenge: the differences in how each member nation exercises its war powers. The AUKUS ...

"If things do turn pear-shaped and we want to distance ourselves from a Taiwan operation, [the US] will just not tolerate that," he argues. AUKUS has been framed as a way of maintaining security ...

Labor is building Australia’s future’. How often are we to hear this mindless electoral mantra from Justine Elliot during the coming months? As highlighted by Professor Jenny Hocking (Echo, January 22 ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles at the Pentagon on Friday and affirmed ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has become the first foreign counterpart to be hosted by the new US Secretary of Defence under the Trump administration. Pete Hegseth says the Trump administration will ...

US President Donald Trump said he agreed to consider a tariff exemption on Australian steel and aluminum imports after a ...

At a meeting with his Australian counterpart Richard Marles in Washington last Friday, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said: “The president is very aware, supportive of Aukus, recognises the ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump supported the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, after Australia on Friday confirmed its first $500 million payment ...

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull believes AUKUS is a "one-sided", bad deal, although the security partnership has cross party support in Australia. So how could the arrival of new US president Donald Trump ...