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The Trump administration has revoked an invitation for China to join the world’s largest naval exercises in the Pacific in protest at its militarisation of the South China Sea. → Read More
As the official portraits of Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were unveiled in Washington today, the loud ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ from the crowd said it all. → Read More
US-Palestinian relations have crashed to a new low after Donald Trump threatened to block US aid and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas was accused of insulting the president. → Read More
Bill Gates, the head of the worlds largest private charitable foundation, has called on Australia to become the regional champion of a historic drive to eradicate malaria from Asia within 10 years. → Read More
Special Counsel Robert Mueller could interview Donald Trump within weeks over the Russia probe, with the president said to be willing to face direct questioning on the issue. → Read More
Donald Trump is on the cusp of his first major legislative victory as president after the Senate narrowly passed the most sweeping tax reform bill in 30 years. → Read More
Irans president Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at Donald Trump, describing his robust maiden speech to the United Nations as ignorant, absurd and hateful. → Read More
Donald Trump has sacked Steve Bannon, his chief strategist and most maverick conservative in the White House. → Read More
The Trump administration has cited Australia as a model for a sweeping proposal to dramatically revamp Americas immigration system to accept skilled, wealthier English speaking migrants over unskilled applicants. → Read More
The White House is becoming increasingly divided into two camps as warring powerbrokers battle to get the ear of the new president. → Read More
A single bullet fired on the battlefield of Fromelles 100 years ago has ricocheted through generations for Gabby Hills, creating a string of only children and the knowledge that her family line will end with her. → Read More
WHEN reporting on national security there can be two very different versions of the same story. The official version is sanitised and scrubbed of blemishes before it is unveiled at a press conference as the accepted truth. → Read More
IS David Walsh really a coward? Does the man who plays so easily with dangerous ideas lack fortitude when faced with physical danger? → Read More
JUST hours after the country’s largest counter-terror raids, one of Australia’s most senior law enforcement officials sat back, exhausted, and pondered what he and some 870 police had just achieved. → Read More
THEY began as small-time local recruiters of wannabe jihadist fighters in western Sydney, picking up the business for a mate who had been thrown into jail. → Read More
THE largest counter-terror operation in the country’s history is not over and more arrests are likely as security agencies step up their investigation into Australians seeking to carry out attacks here. → Read More
AUSTRALIA has been urged to insist that the US develop a clear and finite strategy to defeat Islamic State terrorists, ahead of the nation’s involvement in what will be a major and bloody war that could cost Australian lives. → Read More
THE likely decision to buy submarines from Japan looms as the most important defence decision in a generation because of its strategic message to the region and because of its game-changing impact on Australia’s defence industry. → Read More
THE government’s plan to buy its next generation of submarines from overseas is an admission that one of the country’s most ambitious nation-building schemes, the Collins class, was ultimately a failure. → Read More
AUSTRALIA is set to turn to Japan for its biggest defence contract, the purchase of up to 12 new submarines, a move that threatens to antagonise China and create significant geopolitical consequences for the region. → Read More