Australia and Vanuatu have signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.
Two countries sign economic and security pact, as China expresses concern that the agreement may be targeted at it.
China formed policing ties with Vanuatu in 2023 and has donated equipment including drones, patrol boats and vehicles to its police force. View on euronews ...
On Sunday, the Labor government announced an initial $12 billion commitment to construct a major naval facility in Henderson, south of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia. The facility will ...
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783) prepares to moor at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, Australia, Feb. 25, 2025. US Navy photo The U.S. Navy recently stood up two new ...
The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile on Australia's southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles.
The U.S. military plans a war-ready stockpile in Australia to enhance operations and counter China's military expansion in the region.