Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars
The Australian War Memorial isn't the place to dwell on frontier conflict between Indigenous people...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
27 Aug 2026
Fears unregulated mining could imperil Pacific nations
Commercial deep-sea mining in the Pacific could begin in months without policy guardrails due to inc...
'Don't threaten us': Pacific nation's message to China
A Pacific-wide pact is needed to counter major powers such as China trying to flex their muscles in...
'Meet common danger': Australia, Fiji seal new alliance
Australia and Fiji have signed a mutual defence alliance which could be expanded to other Pacific na...
Albanese touches down in Fiji ahead of new Pacific deal
Anthony Albanese has arrived in Fiji to seal a landmark treaty in a bid to counter China's influence...
War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars
The Australian War Memorial isn't the place to dwell on frontier conflict betwee...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
27 Aug 2026
Fears unregulated mining could imperil Pacific nations
Commercial deep-sea mining in the Pacific could begin in months without policy g...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
24 Aug 2026
'Don't threaten us': Pacific nation's message to China
A Pacific-wide pact is needed to counter major powers such as China trying to fl...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
7 Jul 2026
'Meet common danger': Australia, Fiji seal new alliance
Australia and Fiji have signed a mutual defence alliance which could be expanded...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
6 Jul 2026
Albanese touches down in Fiji ahead of new Pacific deal
Anthony Albanese has arrived in Fiji to seal a landmark treaty in a bid to count...
Tess Ikonomou (AAP)
6 Jul 2026
Australia and Vanuatu have signed a $500 million security deal, closing the door on the establishment of foreign military bases in the Pacific nation and locking out China.
Australia is open to pursuing a proposed Pacific-wide security deal to counter growing Chinese influence. Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale raised the idea with Anthony Albanese during a rec...
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