Fears of Chinese interference in Australia’s relationship with Papua New Guinea have been temporarily subdued after the PNG cabinet approved a pivotal defence treaty with Australia, two weeks after ...

The landmark agreement commits both countries to "meet the common danger" in the event of an armed attack on either. With ...

At Situm, a village on the outskirts of Lae in Papua New Guinea, about a thousand people gathered at the local sports oval ...

The alliance between Australia and Papua New Guinea is a military marriage with deep roots in shared history as the Australian Defence Force reunites with the PNG Defence Force it helped to create.

Labor would set up a $10 billion fund to build homes for people in need — people like a young Anthony Albanese, whose own story began in public housing. It was personal, but also practical. Albanese ...

The pact will elevate the Pacific partnership, ensuring an attack on one would be a "danger to the peace and security of both countries". Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would sign the treaty ...

SYDNEY – Australia is set to sign its first new defence treaty in more than 70 years in the coming days, after securing a landmark deal with Papua New Guinea (PNG) aimed at countering China’s creeping ...