The comparison with the Iraq war in 2003 is stark. While the result was disastrous, no voter could be in any doubt that John Howard believed in what he was doing.

Maritime experts told AFP about the massing of Chinese fishing boats on Dec 25, about 300km north-east of Taiwan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Asked to sum up Australia’s geopolitical situation, Renfrey Clarke argues we’re in bed with an axe murderer, with the complicity of Australia’s military establishment, backed by the rich and powerful.

Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower), through its distribution utility Davao Light and Power Company, on Friday announced its completion of a submarine cable-laying in the Pakiputan Strait, connecting ...

Analysts say the defensive deployment reflects Canberra’s attempt to balance alliance pressure with fears of deeper involvement in the conflict.

In a boost for Moscow, the US is temporarily easing sanctions on some Russian oil in a bid to bring down surging prices.

American officials have said for years that they would prioritize the Indo-Pacific. Now they’re moving warships, missiles and ...

From logistical hurdles to budgetary issues and delivery delays, the ambitious project is facing a spate of tests that could determine its ultimate fate.

China now operates 59 submarines, compared to the US Navy’s 71—but it has expressed the clear intention to catch up.

The following is the March 5, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, U.S.-South Korea Alliance: Background and Issues for Congress. From the Report In the wake of the Korean War (1950-53), the ...

The HMS Anson’s abrupt departure from Australia shows the limits of Britain’s stretched fleet. That will have major implications for AUKUS.