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- Japan, Ukraine, Australia news, Australian politics, US news, World news, Asia Pacific, China, India, Russia
Russian aggression towards Ukraine could jeopardise Indo-Pacific stability, says US after Quad meeting
US secretary of state Antony Blinken says Russia’s actions could embolden other countries to pursue military a…
- Japan, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Australian politics, Australian military, Asia Pacific, China
‘We are in the same boat’: Japan urges Australia to join forces to address challenge of China
Ambassador Shingo Yamagami calls for two countries to deepen cooperation in East China Sea, where Tokyo has re…
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Annastacia Palaszczuk determined to spruik Queensland’s Olympics bid in Tokyo, despite petition to prevent trip
Almost 30,000 sign petition calling for Queensland premier not to go to Tokyo Olympics after pushing to cut qu…
- Japan, Environment, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Australian politics, Climate change, Scott Morrison, World news, Asia Pacific, Energy, G7, Coalition
Scott Morrison inks G7 deals with Japan and Germany to develop lower-emissions technology
PM resists pressure to commit Australia to 2050 climate deadline as he talks up hydrogen, LNG and carbon captu…
- Japan, Joe Biden, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Australian politics, Climate change, US news, Scott Morrison, Asia Pacific, China, India
China standoff a priority for Australia at first Quad leaders meeting
China criticises ‘selective multilateralism’ as US, Australia, India and Japan discuss climate, the pandemic, …
- Japan, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Australian politics, Scott Morrison, Yoshihide Suga, Asia Pacific, China
China warns Australia and Japan over ‘confrontational’ new defence pact
Australian ministers urge dialogue to resolve dispute as Beijing says countries may pay ‘corresponding price’A…
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Australia and Japan agree in principle to defence pact that will increase military ties
Japan has previously signed only one such deal with key ally the United States in 1960Australia and Japan say …
- Japan, Environment, Australia news, Australian politics, Climate change, Asia Pacific, Energy, Liberal party, Paris climate agreement, South Korea, Coalition
Marise Payne declines to welcome adoption of net zero emissions target by Japan and South Korea
Australia’s foreign minister says ‘it’s a matter for those countries’ after being questioned on the matter fiv…
- Japan, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Australian politics, Asia Pacific, China, US military
South China Sea: Australian warships encounter Chinese navy in disputed waters
Canberra downplays the ‘unplanned interactions’ amid ongoing diplomatic tensions between two countriesAustrali…
- Japan, Australia news, Infectious diseases, Australian politics, Health, Coronavirus outbreak, Asia Pacific
Coronavirus: Australia devising plan to evacuate citizens on board cruise ship
Of nearly 200 Australians on Diamond Princess, only those who are well will be evacuated, and those who test p…
- Japan, Australia news, Infectious diseases, Australian politics, Coronavirus outbreak, Asia Pacific, New Zealand, China, Christmas Island
Coronavirus: 14th Australian case confirmed as Dutton says people could be sent to mining camps
Chinese national from Wuhan is a member of same tour group associated with Queensland’s three other casesAustr…
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Australian hydrogen export projections found to be exaggerated by factor of up to 11
Australia Institute says projections for Japanese and South Korean imports based on ‘highly inflated’ figuresA…