Australia and Papua New Guinea Sign Historic Defense Treaty that Raised China's Concern The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major bilateral defense treaty that China believes targets it unfairly...
Australian Accused of Afghanistan War Crime Pleads Not Guilty But Trial Held Until at Least 2027 The only Australian soldier to be charged with a war crime in Afghanistan pleaded not guilty, but a prosecutor said he is...
Australia, Canada and Philippines Stage Air Defense Drills Off Disputed Shoal Guarded by China Australia, Canada and the Philippines deployed three warships and aircraft for drills against simulated aerial threats off a...
Republicans, Democrats Alike Exhort Trump: Keep Security Pact with Australia and UK Alive U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging the Trump administration to maintain a three-way security partnership designed to...
Australia Selects Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for $6.5B Warship Deal Australia said it accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian warships...
Navy Calls Off Search for Sailor Who Went Overboard During Exercise Near Australia The sailor, assigned to the USS George Washington, was reported missing on Monday afternoon local time, and the Navy...
Australia Hosts Largest-Ever Military Exercise with 19 Nations, Likely to Draw Chinese Attention The largest-ever war-fighting drills in Australia, Exercise Talisman Sabre, are underway and expected to attract the...
US, Indo-Pacific Partners Agree to Strengthen Maritime, Critical Minerals Cooperation The United States. Australia, India and Japan have agreed to expand their cooperation on maritime security in the Indo...
Decorated Australian Veteran Loses His Defamation Appeal over Killings in Afghanistan Australia’s most decorated living war veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, lost his appeal of a civil court ruling that blamed him for...
Canada's New Prime Minister Announces Australian Radar Purchase While Visiting Edge of Arctic Circle The prime minister's office said that the Canadian $4.2 billion “Over-the-Horizon Radar” system will provide early warning...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...