Japan and Australia have been asked by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby to detail their commitments in the case of a U.S.

Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday (July 13), ...

Shadow Defence Minister Angus Taylor is calling on the government to "make principled commitments to the security of Taiwan" ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is trying to deepen ties with China, his country’s biggest trading partner, while being under ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he raised concerns with Chinese President Xi Jinping about a Chinese naval ...

The Albanese government is facing a push by the United States for a ‘broad ranging and open ended’ commitment to defend ...

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

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he reaffirmed to Chinese President Xi Jinping his nation’s commitment to the status quo over Taiwan during a meeting between the two leaders on Tuesday.

US' policy of ambiguity towards Taiwan may have worked so far, but with the world order shifting and China sending ominous ...

Public pledges from the Asia-Pacific allies unlikely, observers say, with efforts to pressure them seen as signs of ‘weakening’ confidence.

The minister's remarks about troops in the region come after he stated that Australia was concerned regarding the increase in ...

Coalition frontbencher James Paterson has said it “wouldn’t be appropriate” for the US to force Australia to commit to a ...