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Tuvalu accepts security and climate pact, says Australia’s Pacific minister
Deal had been thrown into doubt during election campaign in Tuvalu over sovereignty concernsAustralia and Tuvalu...
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More than 100 cattle die on export ship travelling from Australia to Indonesia
Federal government investigating deaths as a ‘matter of priority’, with efforts under way to treat remaining...
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West Papuan man filmed being bound and tortured in water-filled barrel allegedly by Indonesian soldiers
Footage allegedly filmed during February military raid in Puncak regency renews calls for international intervention in...
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Tuvalu prime minister calls on Australia for sovereignty ‘guarantees’ over treaty
Feleti Teo tells the Guardian Tuvaluans fear last year’s treaty may give Australia too much say...
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Boeing cockpit seat switch mishap reportedly led to Latam flight incident
New scrutiny of planemaker’s 787 Dreamliner over terrifying drop adds to safety crisis after cabin panel...
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Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Australia locked in hours after Beijing signals wine tariff lift
Canberra expected to push for removal of remaining trade impediments after Wang Yi arrives next weekFollow...
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MH370: Australia offers Malaysia support for new search on 10-year anniversary
Australia co-ordinated the largest search to date, which failed to yield answers despite surveying more than...
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Australia to launch $2bn fund to ‘turbocharge’ trade with south-east Asia
Anthony Albanese plans to boost clean energy and infrastructure exports, and increase visas for travellers from...
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‘We need to go again’: Australian who led MH370 search joins calls for fresh effort to find plane
Peter Foley, the program director for search led by Australian Transport Safety Bureau, says any chance...
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Chinese tourism to Australia still in the doldrums after pandemic travel bans
Tourism industry disappointed but hopeful Chinese holidaymakers could return by year’s end – but economists predict...
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Asio cleared of unlawfully luring Daniel Duggan back to Australia, agency chief Mike Burgess says
Exclusive: Duggan’s legal team continues to fight US request for extradition on charges of arms trafficking...
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Papua New Guinea massacre: fears violence could spiral over tribal conflict
Prime minister James Marape to seek help from Australia to support police after the deadly killings...
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Indonesia election 2024: from trade to security, what it could mean for Australia
Australia has signalled it wants stronger ties with Indonesia. With Prabowo Subianto leading in the polls,...
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ADF chief unaware Fijian officer handed senior Australian army role was accused of torture, parliament told
Angus Campbell tells parliament recently appointed brigade deputy commander Penioni (Ben) Naliva is entitled to presumption...
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Australia paid companies linked to suspected drug and weapons smuggling to run offshore detention, review finds
Home affairs minister Clare O’Neil says scathing report shows offshore processing ‘used as a slush fund...
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Papua New Guinea’s PM to address Australian parliament as Pacific security race with China builds
Anthony Albanese and James Marape to meet on Thursday amid rising domestic pressures on the PNG...
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Australian academic Yang Hengjun given suspended death sentence by Chinese court
Australia’s foreign minister says government is ‘appalled’ by sentence, which could mean life in prisonThe Australian...
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US military stockpiling supplies in Australia in readiness for any confrontation with China
American war planners used joint Talisman Sabre exercises to position equipment in northern VictoriaFollow our Australia...
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Prominent Australians urge Albanese government to adopt activist middle power role to head off war between US and China
Statement signed by former foreign ministers, a Nobel laureate and academics outlines anxieties about possibility of...
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Australia urged to quash convictions of all Indonesian children jailed as adult people smugglers
Exclusive: Leader of successful class action says government should ‘step in to overturn the convictions’, amid...
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Child among asylum seekers returned to country of origin after being sent from Australia to Nauru
Home affairs department confirms eight of the 11 people flown to island nation in September have...
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China lodges protests at Australia’s response to Taiwan’s presidential election
Ambassador says there is ‘no room at all’ for compromise on ‘sensitive’ issue, and offers gloomy...
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Daniel Duggan asks to be released from jail and detained at home as he fights extradition to US
Australian pilot accused of training Chinese military denies he is a flight risk in letter requesting...
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US Congress passes bill allowing sale of Aukus nuclear submarines to Australia
Legislation covering a wide range of military issues clears the way for Virginia class vessels to...