Labor’s leader and deputy have both refused to answer a key question in the wake of reports Russia asked for access to a ...

"It is hard to imagine that any ordinary Australians should be concerned about what is happening 1300 kilometres from their ...

JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has dismissed reports of a proposal from Russia to base several of its aircraft at an ...

The news that Russia is seeking to station air-force planes in Indonesia was sensational, instantly denied and almost certainly true. Although it’s a characteristically murky tale, it carries lessons ...

Peter Dutton has come out swinging at Anthony Albanese, calling out his ‘captain’s call’ of appoint Kevin Rudd Ambassador to ...

Indonesia’s foreign ministry has broken its silence on reports Russia requested to use a base in Papua, 1300 km of Darwin, ...

Whoever wins government on May 3, a crucial decision awaits: what do we do about the alliance with Donald Trump’s America?

Peter Dutton has finally conceded that he made a “mistake” when he falsely claimed that the Indonesian President had ...

At the same time, the $368bn AUKUS nuclear submarine program has become the ADF’s “fourth service”, consuming a forecast ...

EDITORIAL: For decades, Australia’s defence strategy has boiled down to ‘ask the US for help if we need it’. The result is an ...

Popular independent senator Jacqui Lambie has delivered a searing blow to the Coalition, questioning their ability to ...

Russia’s ambassador to Jakarta has issued a statement about the request for a military base as Anthony Albanese declined to ...