IT’S early morning and I have just been woken by a pair of cackling kookaburras. The sky is cloudless blue and the ...

China has accused Australia of spreading "false narratives" and provoking tensions following an aerial confrontation over the ...

In May 2024, Australia protested to China after one of its fighter jets intercepted and dropped flares close to an Australian ...

China has accused Australia of deliberate provocation in the South China Sea, claiming Canberra is invading and breaking into ...

Australia accuses Chinese fighter jet of ‘unsafe conduct’ over South China Sea - The Chinese fighter is accused of releasing ...

A People’s Liberation Army Air Force J-16 fighter released flares 30 meters away in front of a Royal Australian Air Force ...

Canberra has expressed its concerns with the Chinese government after a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) J-16 ...

Australia has lodged a formal protest against China after a Chinese fighter jet released flares dangerously close to an Australian surveillance aircraft over the South China Sea. The incident, which ...

While it has no claims to the South China Sea, Australia has aligned itself close to the US and its allies in saying that China's assertions have no legal basis. "Australia expects all countries, ...

Australia rebuked Beijing on Thursday for “unsafe” military conduct, accusing a Chinese fighter jet of dropping flares near ...

Australia’s defence minister said that a Chinese fighter jet released flares that passed within 30 metres of an Australian ...

China in turn accused the Australian plane of "deliberately" intruding into airspace over the disputed Paracel Islands, ...