Orient Shield, an annual training exercise between the U.S. and Japan, expanded to include Australia’s military.

Manila says exercise with Australia, Canada shows a ‘commitment’ to defence cooperation with ‘like-minded nations’.

With China seeking to up-end the rules-based international order, Australia is on the “frontline” of a fierce geopolitical ...

Beijing has accused Australia and Japan of provoking tensions after ministers from both countries met in Tokyo days after Xi Jinping showcased China’s military.

Lowy Institute International Security Program director Sam Roggeveen on the contradiction at the heart of Australia’s Pacific ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea are set to integrate their defense forces under a new security pact, aiming to curb China's ...

Australia’s lack of growth in defence spending is putting the nation at risk of being unprepared for a major conflict, a leading defence tech investor and former soldier has warned.

The security deal comes as Australia bolsters its attempts to counter China’s growing security influence in the ... as an ...

China is already the dominant economic partner for many small countries in the region. American officials say China would like to station military forces in the Pacific, too.

Australia will launch dozens of autonomous Ghost Shark submarines following increased friction and condemnation from China. Acting Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles confirmed the ...

A standoff between New Zealand and the Cook Islands reflects an urgent question in the Pacific: Is China a threat or a ...