Australia's defence minister Richard Marles said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and reassurance.

Australia has warned that China's "nuclear ambitions" and Chinese military build-up have created "daunting" and "grim" ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defied calls from the US for Australia to hike defence spending. It comes as Australia ...

Australia has reaffirmed the steps it has already taken to lift defence spending as the US calls on its allies in the ...

Asia stock markets trade mixed on Wednesday, despite a rally on Wall Street, overnight treasury yields came under pressure ...

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked security ally Australia to increase defence spending in a meeting with Defence ...

The U.S. is expanding its military presence in northern Australia as it looks to project power and provide a deterrence against the increasing threat of China in the Asia-Pacific.

Australia's conservative opposition coalition said on Wednesday it would reunite, a week after splitting over policy ...