US under-secretary of defence for policy is seeking answers from Australia and Japan about their military commitments in the event of a conflict over Taiwan ...

Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday, responding ...

Trump administration says it is trying to prevent war but raises eyebrows by calling for commitments from Australia and Japan ...

Anthony Albanese's highly-anticipated trip to China has coincided with a report that the Americans want to know what ...

One major issue is looming large over Anthony Albanese’s high-stakes visit to China against a backdrop of regional ...

Elbridge Colby, a senior White House official, has pushed Australia to clarify what role it would play if Washington and ...

Australia’s defence policy has been “seriously wrong” for generations, claims a long-time defence strategist, who says the ...

A push for Australia to increase its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP would threaten the government’s policy agenda.

Pacific's future, Australia's prime minister is championing sovereignty in an uncertain age For much of its history, ...

The Trump administration’s AUKUS review was not initiated to kill off the landmark security partnership, but is seen as a ...

Future NT 2025: Military expert Dr Albert Palazzo on AUKUS, Australian defence policy. Australia’s defence policy has been “seriously wrong” for generations, claims a long-time defence ...