Pete Hegseth hosted Richard Marles in Washington on Saturday in his first meeting with a foreign counterpart since he was ...

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

Canberra has sent the first down payment of a total $4.7 billion to prop up US shipbuilding efforts ahead of the planned ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has met his newly appointed US counterpart Pete Hegseth in Washington D.C, spruiking ...

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

There had been uncertainty about the future of the AUKUS security partnership under a second Trump administration, but the US ...

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

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles is heading to Washington DC to talk AUKUS with his new counterpart in Donald ...

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

Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet with his Australian counterpart Richard Marles, marking Hegseth's first meeting at the ...

Donald Trump wants America’s alliance with Australia to be its strongest bond with any nation, the President’s defence chief has revealed, with the administration fully supporting the AUKUS pact.