Politics
Australia to boost scrutiny of 'high-risk' foreign investment
Treasurer says reform will toughen and streamline foreign investment
Politics
Solomon Islands election yields no majority for pro-China party
Horse-trading looms for naming the next prime minister
Retail
Australia takes aim at the dominance of two big supermarkets
Top chains Woolworths and Coles face scrutiny as prices rise
Comment
Australia shifts focus from ASEAN to individual Southeast Asian nations
Move reflects new international political and economic realities
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International relations
China's Wang Yi touts South Pacific ties in Papua New Guinea visit
Foreign minister warns against conducting power rivalry in region
Politics
Solomon Islands' pro-China prime minister reelected to parliament
Leader's bid to remain in control of government still undecided
Defense
Australia boosts defense spending to 'transform' military
Defense minister says a more focused, integrated military force needed
Politics
Pro-China leader faces election test in Solomon Islands
PM Manasseh Sogavare has pulled the Pacific island nation closer to Beijing
Politics
'Made in Australia' act aims to beef up manufacturing, clean energy
Prime Minister Albanese pushes renewable vision but questions over feasibility persist
Defense
U.S., U.K. and Australia discuss AUKUS tech cooperation with Japan
Japan seen as potential contributor to 'advanced capability projects'
Defense
Philippines, Japan, Australia, U.S. to hold drills in South China Sea
Exercises demonstrate military ties ahead of US-Japan-Philippines summit
Opinion
Australia's China policy more effective with disciplined messaging
Canberra needs to strategize use of spectrum of information capabilities
Defense
Australia to funnel $3bn to U.K. for AUKUS sub reactors, designs
BAE Systems to build the vessels in Adelaide's Osborne shipyard
International relations
Australia, China foreign ministers to manage differences 'wisely'
Beijing's top diplomat Wang Yi says wine tariff decision due by end of month
Opinion
Politics, not policy, has revived Australia's nuclear debate
Even if opposition returns to power, plants unlikely to ever be built
Politics
Australia envoy spat shakes South Korea's ruling party ahead of poll
Lee Jong-sup travels to Canberra to assume post after travel ban lifted
Comment
U.S. allies in Indo-Pacific tremble at prospect of Trump return
Middle powers Japan, Philippines and Australia explore security cooperation
Opinion
Australia needs a new strategy to guide its defense planning
By establishing priorities, Canberra can better prioritize use of resources
International relations
Amid cyberscam threats, ASEAN-Australia pledge to tackle human trafficking
Expert says Australia must do more to fight transnational crime in Southeast Asia
Trade
Australia unveils $1.3bn fund for investment with ASEAN
Albanese pledges to support companies taking larger role in fast-developing region
International relations
ASEAN and Australia move closer on climate and economic security
Canberra sees alliance as bulwark against China's rise
International relations
Australia wants 'region where no one country dominates': FM Wong
Tensions with China over contested waters top agenda at ASEAN-Australia summit
Your Week in Asia
China 'Two Sessions', ASEAN-Australia Summit, Malaysia rate decision
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Opinion
Australia's clampdown on hate crimes should protect Jews too
Upsurge in antisemitic incidents and threats yet to result in police action
Defense
AUKUS weighs Japan's participation in defense tech development
Ahead of PM Kishida's visit in April, U.S. leads talks with U.K. and Australia