By Tess Newton Cain It’s the giving season and Australia has been exchanging hard cash for favors with Papua New Guinea and Nauru that gives it...

The new treaty comes as Australia seeks to counter China's rising power in the Pacific. It prevents third countries from making security and critical...

Melbourne, Australia AP  —  Australia announced a multimillion-dollar agreement with Nauru on Monday that gives Canberra a veto right over a range...

Australia needs to agree to Nauru entering a security or banking agreement with a third country after signing a treaty to prop up the Pacific nation's...

Anthony Albanese has signed a new deal with a key Pacific Islands nation to counter China’s ambitions in the strategically important region.

By Hiro Fu Ahead of his inaugural overseas visit to Pacific allies — the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Palau — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te...

"The Nauru-Australia Treaty will strengthen Nauru's long-term stability and economic resilience," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on...

Refugee advocates and academics are weighing in on Australia's latest move on the Pacific geopolitical chessboard.

Foreign affairs minister Penny Wong says ambassador to Ukraine to return to Kyiv in January and Russia war affects security of Indo-Pacific

China will be blocked from striking any security or telecommunications deals with Nauru. In exchange, Nauru will get $140 million from Australian...