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Leaders of Australia, Solomon Islands discuss plan to strengthen ties

The two discussed three-tiered security arrangement that includes domestic capability and regional cooperation.

Solomon Islands PM Jeremiah Manele to visit Australia

First official international trip since taking office in May.

Why’s China going all out to woo Australia? It’s a deliberate bid to weaken Quad cooperation

Australia must navigate the challenge of maintaining a delicate balance, serving as a responsible stakeholder committed to security and stability.

Australia and China agree to boost trade on minerals, energy supplies, tourism & technology

The agreement was signed by Premier Li of China and Australia's Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell.

India’s ‘long arm’ in Australia & end of Modi’s ‘diplomatic purgatory’ at G7 — what global media reported

New Delhi: The “long arm of the Indian state is reaching Australians”, reports ABC News, Australia, discussing India’s alleged intelligence operations on foreign soil and spread...

4 Indian intelligence officers made to leave Australia in 2020, New Delhi coerced Sikh diaspora — ABC TV

Report says the 'long arm of the Indian state' is a threat to Australia's national security, claims New Delhi involved in infiltrating local politics.

Quad summit in India this year, grouping not aimed at any single country, says MEA official

Diplomatic representatives from all 4 Quad members — India, Japan, US & Australia — came together for a launch of a report by the Observer Research Foundation and East-West Center.

Australia confirms its first human case of bird flu, says child was infected in India

Australia has not released any further information related to the case, but the Union home ministry is in touch with its government.

Two arrested for stabbing Indian student to death in Melbourne

In Melbourne's south-east suburb of Ormond, Navjeet Singh Sandhu was killed while attempting to mediate in a fight on Saturday morning, succumbing to fatal stab wounds.

India and Australia hold first Joint Committee Meeting to deepen economic ties

This is a first-of-its-kind initiative for FTAs. The meeting was attended by the Commerce Secretary of India, Sunil Barthwal, and the Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia, George Mina.

On Camera

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?