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Australia says defence buildup about peace and stability

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's involvement in the development of hypersonic missiles with treaty partners the United States and Britain was part of an effort to achieve peace and stability in the…

UK, U.S., Australia agree to work on hypersonics under defence pact

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain, the United States and Australia on Tuesday agreed to cooperate on hypersonic weapons and electronic warfare capabilities, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said, following a call…

Prime Ministers witness signing of the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement-“IndAus ECTA”

The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement ("IndAus ECTA”) was signed by Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Government…

India, Australia to sign interim trade pact on Saturday; thousands of Indian exports to get duty free access

New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Indian exporters from over 6,000 broad sectors, including textiles, leather, furniture, jewellery and machinery, will get duty free access in the Australian market immediately after…

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy to address Australian parliament

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy will address Australia's parliament on Thursday evening by video, the parliament was told. Employment Minister Stuart Robert told parliament on Wednesday morning that…

Australia PM Morrison flags concerns over Putin’s plans to attend G20 meeting

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday said he has been raising concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin's plans to attend the next G20 summit in Indonesia…

India says Australia understands its position on Ukraine

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Australia understands India's stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, India's foreign secretary told reporters on Monday following a virtual summit between the prime ministers of Australia…

India-Australia Virtual Summit between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Australia H.E. Mr. Scott Morrison

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Australia H.E. Mr. Scott Morrison will hold the second India-Australia Virtual Summit on 21 March 2022. The Summit follows the historic…

Australia’s vaccine diplomacy in Pacific islands wards off Beijing – PM Morrison

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has been able to stop an "incursion" by Beijing into the Pacific islands by talking with leaders there weekly and offering vaccine aid, Prime Minister Scott…

Australia mourns Warne: PM offers state funeral, CA decides to rename Stand at MCG in spin wizard’s honour

Melbourne, Mar 5 (PTI) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday announced that late spin legend Shane Warne will receive a state funeral, while the cricket board decided to rename…

Biden had ‘constructive conversation’ with Quad leaders: White House

Washington, Mar 4 (PTI): US President Joe Biden had a “constructive conversation” with Quad leaders amid the rapidly evolving situation in Ukraine, the White House said on Thursday. The Quad…

People flee to rooftops as ‘weather bomb’ submerges Australian towns

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate as heavy rains smashed Australia's east coast on Monday, submerging towns and stranding residents on rooftops,…