Australia has made its first $500 million payment to the United States under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal ahead of a ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles is set to meet with his newly sworn-in US defence counterpart to strengthen defence and ...

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is in Washington for AUKUS discussions with newly appointed US Defence Secretary Pete ...

Richard Marles is heading to Washington to meet with his newly sworn-in defence counterpart in what will be the first ...

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Donald Trump is "supportive" of the AUKUS alliance, after Australia sent a $US500 million ($798 million) payment to Washington as part of it.

Australia said the gesture showed that Canberra is paying its way as a security partner. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Defence Minister Richard Marles is meeting with his counterpart in the Trump administration and US Congress members amid ...

Australia has made its first AUKUS down payment to the US, transferring nearly $800m to help boost the country’s submarine ...

Richard Marles will visit the US this week and meet his new counterpart Pete Hegseth as Australia seeks to build relations ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles will travel to the US to meet his American counterpart Pete Hegseth and senior members of the ...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles attends a meeting with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ...