Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can bring a new appeal against extradition to the US, the High Court has ruled. He … More
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After Maldives, Another Island Nation Elects Pro-China PM – Off Australia
The Solomon Islands’ legislators have chosen Jeremiah Manele, a former foreign minister, to be their new Prime Minister. In a … More
China ‘gravely concerned’ about reports Japan could join Aukus security pact
China on Monday said it was “gravely concerned” about reports that Japan could soon join the Aukus security pact amid a push … More
China Conducts “Combat Patrols” In Disputed Sea In US Presence
China conducted military “combat patrols” Sunday in the disputed South China Sea, its army said, the same day as joint … More
US, Japan, Australia And The Philippines To Stage Military Drills In Disputed South China Sea
The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval exercises, including anti-submarine warfare training, in … More
World recoils following Israeli attack on aid convoy
World leaders have expressed horror and anger following an Israeli air strike that killed seven aid workers in the central Gaza Strip, … More
ASEAN Nations, Australia Call For Lasting Gaza Ceasefire
Southeast Asian and Australian leaders on Wednesday called for a quick and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, describing the humanitarian situation … More
“Happy To Reopen” MH370 Search After 10 Years: Malaysian PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday he would be “happy to reopen” the search for flight MH370 if “compelling” … More
Julian Assange: Australia wants WikiLeaks founder back home
Following years of legal battles against Julian Assange, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says that “enough is enough.” The WikiLeaks … More
US, UK, Canada, France Halt Donations To UN Agency Amid Terror Allegations
Several key donor countries have said they will halt funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees following Israel’s allegations … More
Quad is vibrant, substantial framework: Jaishankar at FM’s meeting in Melbourne
Underling an agenda that seeks to further the shared vision of a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister … More
Myanmar piles on 11th corruption charge against Suu Kyi
Police in Myanmar have filed an 11th corruption charge against Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s elected leader who was … More
UK and Other Nations Express Grave Concern After Hong Kong Elections
Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand expressed grave concern over erosion of democracy in Hong Kong in … More
Japan PM Kishida says he has no plan to visit Beijing Olympics
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he has no plans to attend the Winter Olympics in Beijing at … More
U.S., Australia and Japan to fund undersea cable in the Pacific
The United States, Australia and Japan said on Sunday they will jointly fund the construction of an undersea cable to … More
Japan to hold Quad summit next year, Taiwan is the focus
Quad is a group of countries positioning itself as a check against China’s growing aggression. The first in-person Quad summit … More
“I Don’t Think. I Know”: France’s Macron Accuses Australia PM Of Lying
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said Australia’s Prime Minister outright lied to him over a cancelled submarine deal, deepening … More
US Was “Clumsy” In Submarines Deal: Joe Biden To France’s Macron
US President Joe Biden told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Friday that his country was “clumsy” in securing a submarines … More