Quad, AUKUS members may face difficult choice: Trade with China vs US support
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has taken the lead in highlighting the profile of both institutions by convening a Quad ...
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Albanese failing to curry favour with US in Donald Trump’s tariff war
Sky News host Sharri Markson discusses how Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is failing to curry favour for Australia under Donald Trump’s tariff war. “Albanese and Penny Wong’s criticisms of Donald ...
Australia must hit back if Trump’s tariffs go ahead
Readers are angered by the possible imposition of tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium by the Trump administration.
‘Strategic failure’: Secret China deal raises new fears in the Pacific
The tiny nation of Cook Islands has delivered a significant blow to Australia’s efforts to counter China’s push into the ...
Anthony Albanese reveals ‘sit back’ plan to deal with Donald Trump
Anthony Albanese says he is taking a “sit back” approach to responding to Donald Trump’s policy pronouncements, arguing the ...
Meet Sonia: The fly-in, fly-out tech exec who travels to Sydney from Asia’s Silicon Valley
Aviation connections have enhanced travel between south India and south-eastern Australia. In September 2022 Qantas launched ...
Penny Wong launches international gender equality strategy
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Foreign minister voices 'serious concerns' for Australian writer Yang Hengjun jailed in China
Foreign minister Penny Wong said the Australian Government has "serious concerns" for the health of Chinese-Australian writer ...
Australia expresses ‘serious concerns’ for writer jailed in China
Yang Hengjun, a Chinese-born Australian citizen, has been in jail in China since 2019 on spying allegations. Read more at ...
Penny Wong ‘appalled’ by Yang Hengjun’s suspended death sentence amid criticism of ’very soft’ approach with China
Penny Wong said the Australian government was “appalled” by the suspended death sentence given to Yang Hengjun, as supporters ...
As it happened: House votes to condemn antisemitism; Treasurer accused of politicising public service to attack Coalition
Also speaking to Today, Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth said Wong and Rudd, as well as Prime Minister Anthony ...
Australia makes gender equality key to foreign policy and aid
Gender equality will become central to Australia's foreign policy, diplomacy, trade and aid programmers under a new ...