Agreement will allow US vessels to patrol with local police as Honiara expands maritime ties with Washington despite close ...

Solomons prime minister has pledged to review China pact while advancing talks on a comprehensive treaty with Australia A ...

One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce has called for an investigation into the cause of the Telstra outage, suggesting it could be linked to China’s nuclear-capable missile test.

China's test firing of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile into the South Pacific on Monday has added to unease in the Pacific over military posturing and strategic alliances.

The Australian government says there was ‘insufficient notice’ as details of missile path are released by Taiwan government ...

Penny Wong says Australia’s deepening defence ties with the Pacific – including the nation’s fourth-only alliance recently signed with Fiji – “is all about more security for Australia” and its people ...

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese labels a ballistic missile test carried out by China destabilising and provocative, while the Solomon Islands PM says it is "not the act of a friend".

China's navy has test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine, showcasing its growing nuclear deterrence capabilities.

The protest, an annual event, has become a showcase of the growing political power of Kenya’s youth. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Brian O. Otieno Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya The authorities in Kenya ...

JAKARTA, June 12 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in Jakarta on Friday to protest the spending priorities of ‌President Prabowo Subianto's government, and to protest against this ...