The reaction to the Russian airbase-that-never-was in Indonesia shows how unprepared Australia is to deal with our changed ...

More than 200 U.S. Soldiers and Papua New Guinea Defence Force soldiers gather on Murray Barracks Parade Field to ...

Anthony Albanese has accused Peter Dutton of “dialling up” national security threats and “verballing” Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto over the prospect of Russian aircraft being allowed to ...

Peter Dutton has brushed aside an extraordinary endorsement of Anthony Albanese by one of Papua New Guinea’s most senior ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including concerns over seasonal work in New Zealand and Australia.

An audacious attempt by Russia to base long-range military aircraft in Indonesia just 1300 kilometres from Darwin has been rejected by Jakarta.

Papua New Guinea's foreign minister says he personally hopes Labor wins the Australian election, stating the incumbent government had done "a tremendous job" of rebuilding relationships in the Pacific ...

Nigel Farage's party have made huge gains but there's one thing their rivals have over the insurgent parliamentarians.

Australia is seeking clarification from Indonesia regarding a report that Russia requested to base military aircraft in Papua. The report, if true, raises concerns for Australia due to its proximity ...

A national peace strategy is needed to rebuild the crumbling foundations of peace in PNG from the ground up, say Miranda Forsyth and Sinclair Dinnen.

Russia has asked Indonesia for permission to base strategic surveillance and combat aircraft in the province of Papua, some 1400km north of Darwin.

In Mindanao, U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) 25.3 began Marine ...