Cambodia's leader claimed Thailand had agreed to a Malaysian ceasefire proposal but then backed down.
Staff Writers
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the EU to "adhere to open co-operation and properly handle differences and frictions".
Liz Lee, Laurie Chen and Xiuhao Chen
The Kremlin has kept open the possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with US President Donald Trump in Beijing in September.
Mystery still surrounds a meeting between Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump earlier this year as the Prime Minister refuses to go into detail about the golf course encounter
Katina Curtis
One of Australia's biggest US exports has been threatened with hefty tariffs, but many doubt whether Donald Trump will actually impose the measure.
Kat Wong
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed his visit to China from Saturday, when he is heading to Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu.
The US has scheduled talks with Iran and seen co-operation on helping Palestinians, President Donald Trump has said while hosting Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Jeff Mason, Andrea Shalal and Alexander Cornwell
The first visit to Asia by the Trump administration's top diplomat comes as the US president announces tariffs on America's key allies in the region.
Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom
Anthony Albanese is looking towards a meeting with Donald Trump on the sidelines of a major summit and has raised the prospect of multiple conversations with the President.
The Prime Minister says his government is engaging ‘with everyone in the United States’ in its bid to keep the AUKUS defence pact on track amid a snap review by the Pentagon.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong will meet her US counterpart Marco Rubio in Washington this week amid ongoing global instability and domestic pressure for Australia to increase its defence spending.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed news of the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, saying Australia wanted to see ‘dialogue and diplomacy replace any escalation.’
Anthony Albanese has backed the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities — a day after they took place — but it appears Australia did not know about the military plans in advance nor had any involvement.
Defence Minister Richard Marles will represent Australia at next week’s NATO meeting after the Prime Minister decided he wouldn’t attend it after all.
Anthony Albanese has been advised to disarm Donald Trump in his first meeting with the US President with an opening offer of ‘what can I do to help’.
Australians have main character energy when viewing our relationship with the US: it’s of massive importance to us, so of course Anthony Albanese must be the main priority for Donald Trump this week.
The Israel-Iran conflict is already dominating the meeting of G7 leaders in Canada, with Anthony Albanese discussing the global response with Canada’s PM Mark Carney.
The likelihood of the first face-to-face meeting between Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump is overshadowing the rest of the G7 agenda in Australia.
French nationals Damien Guerot and Silas Despreaux have been recognised by the Macron government for their courage trying to stop a knife-wielding attacker.
Farid Farid
China envies what allies in the Indo-Pacific have together, and it sees what they can collectively bring to bear on defence, the US defence secretary says.
Tara Copp and David Rising
French President Emmanuel Macron says the division between the two superpowers, the United States and China, is the main risk confronting the world.
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a mutual withdrawal from a disputed border area, where a brief clash a day earlier killed a Cambodian soldier.
Defence and space pacts have been signed between Vietnam and France along with a deal for 20 Airbus planes as the French president tours Asia.
Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with Indonesia's President in Jakarta to explore ways to expand trade and investment during the US global trade war.
Niniek Karmini
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