For decades, Chinese migrants flocked to the resource-rich island to earn quick money and move on. Now, as China’s presence ...

Australia should lead the creation of a formal Five Eyes-style intelligence club in the Pacific amid China's growing presence ...

PNG and Australia formally sign a landmark new defence treaty, elevating the bilateral relationship between the two countries to an alliance and agreeing to "act to meet the common danger" if the ...

Australia's leader Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape signed the security pact in Canberra on Monday. It comes as China influence in the Pacific grows. But Marape said the pact was ...

Australia has failed to secure a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea (PNG) that would have seen their militaries commit to defending each other in the case of an armed attack. Australian Prime ...

China cautioned Papua New Guinea against "undermining" its interests and sovereignty in signing a mutual defence pact with Australia widely seen as a counter to Beijing's growing influence in the ...

The statement by Beijing’s ambassador to Papua New Guinea came as defence chiefs warned that China was becoming more assertive in the Pacific.

Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a major defense treaty, which Beijing claims unfairly targets China ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia and Papua New Guinea’s defense forces will be integrated under a new security pact that will be signed this week, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major bilateral defense treaty Monday that China believes targets it unfairly. Australian Prime Minister Anthony ...