A Chinese fighter jet deployed flares near an Australian surveillance aircraft over international waters in the South China Sea on Sunday, prompting Canberra to accuse Beijing of taking “unsafe” ...

Australia has lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing after a Chinese jet fighter released flares close to an Australian surveillance plane in the South China Sea. It is the latest in a string of ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles says a Chinese military jet has released flares "very close" to an RAAF plane surveilling over the South China Sea. Earlier, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese landed in a ...

Tensions flare in the South China Sea as a Chinese fighter jet releases flares near an Australian P-8A surveillance aircraft flying in international airspace. China claims the plane “illegally ...

Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and GOP's Lawler had a hallway confrontation. Tensions boiled over in public view on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as the government shutdown stretched into its eighth ...

Tensions boiled over in public view on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as the government shutdown stretched into its eighth day with no apparent movement toward resolving the impasse. An intense ...

Littleproud says ball is in Barnaby Joyce’s court | Nationals Leader David Littleproud said the ball is in Barnaby Joyce’s court over whether he wants to remain in the Nationals party room. Guns, ...

The incident in the South China Sea on Sunday highlights tension in a region where China is demonstrating its growing military capabilities. By Yan Zhuang Australia’s defense department said on Monday ...