The Coalition is set to unveil its promised defence spending boost this week before Anzac Day, amid questions over Moscow’s bid for an airbase in Indonesia.

Australia has been assured Indonesia won't allow Russian aircraft on its bases as political leaders denounced Vladimir Putin ...

A report that Indonesia was considering a Russian request to store aircraft on one of its military bases has set off alarm ...

Canberra’s defence minister said he had received ‘unequivocal’ assurances over reports of a Russian request for access to a Papua airbase.

The sale of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia under the AUKUS treaty faces new doubts as U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Island states tend to be anxious political entities.  Encircled by water, seemingly defended by natural obstacles, the fear ...

Support for Coalition leader Peter Dutton has collapsed, according to a new poll on the eve of the second leaders' debate.

Indonesia has assured Australia that reports Russia was planning to base long range aircraft at one of their military facilities - just 1400km from Darwin were incorrect.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government has asked Indonesia about a report in defence publication Janes that Russia has requested basing military aircraft in Papua, as the ...

Don’t believe them. Not Russia, not Indonesia and certainly not the Albanese government, now scrambling to tell you we’re not ...