MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia plans to spend a larger share of its foreign aid on its neighbors in Asia and the Pacific islands after the United States announced major cuts to development and ...

Hong Kong’s Grenfell Tower Moment: When Grief Became Sedition As the crisis in Myanmar escalates and civic space shrinks across Southeast Asia, dormant debates about Australia’s aid program must be ...

Melissa Conley Tyler is Executive Director at the Asia-Pacific Development, Diplomacy & Defence Dialogue (AP4D), an initiative funded by the foreign affairs and defence portfolios and hosted by the ...

Foreign policy didn’t feature heavily in the campaign, but Labor’s pre-election budget plan offers clues to the government’s priorities. On the first Saturday in May, Australians delivered the ...

FILE -Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong, left, waits to shake hands with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, at the State Department, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) ...