Asia Pacific

China has declared it will continue supporting the Pacific nation which is resisting signing off on a security agreement with Canberra.

‘I have never seen her scream like the way she did in that hospital.’

Super Typhoon Ragasa, labelled the most powerful storm on Earth, is moving towards Hong Kong, as hundreds of flights are cancelled and millions of residents remain at risk.

China has warned Papua New Guinea and other Pacific Island nations not to sign up to security deals which ‘target any third party’.

AARON PATRICK: The Prime Minister left Port Moresby without a treaty but looks to have countered a major push by Beijing to split PNG from its closest neighbour and colonial parent.

Officials are scrambling to finalise the PNG defence treaty signing after independence celebrations cause another setback for Anthony Albanese.

US President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping will talk in the coming days to finalise a deal regarding the short-video app TikTok.

The Albanese Government hasn’t ruled out stationing Australian troops in the Pacific in an effort to boost security ties with our closest neighbours. 

A routine safari tour turned into a nightmare when a veteran zookeeper was savagely attacked by a pride of lions in full view of horrified tourists.

The resignation of the nation’s prime minister has failed to quell the nation’s unrest as protesters set fire to the homes of some of the country’s top leaders.

Vanuatu’s government is holding off on signing crucial $500m security and economic agreement with the Albanese Government over concerns for infrastructure funding from Beijing.

A security and economic agreement intended to transform the relationship between Australia and Vanuatu won’t be signed on Tuesday despite Anthony Albanese travelling to the Pacific nation.

Anthony Albanese is likely to ink a security pact with Vanuatu on his way to the Solomon Islands for the Pacific Islands Forum.

Hakyung Lee is accused of killing her two young children, whose bodies were found stuffed in suitcases.

The short answer is there is no doubt we are in a parlous state.