AUKUS
US expects to finalise new Aukus trade exemptions in next 120 days
THE US State Department said on Friday (Apr 19) it fully expects to finalise new trade exemptions for the Aukus defence project with Australia and Britain in the next 120 days, signalling a further de...
Australia’s nuclear subs deal versus its China trade ties
SINCE World War II, Australia has always looked to the US for its security. So it was again at last week’s Aukus deal with the US and Britain: it was to show Washington remains invested in its securit...
Biden to host Australian, British leaders on AUKUS defence pact
US President Joe Biden will host the leaders of Australia and Britain in San Diego next week to chart a way forward for provision of nuclear-powered submarines and other high-tech weaponry to Australi...
Jakarta presses case against AUKUS nuclear plan
THE new AUKUS security alliance is having to defend its plan to arm Australia with nuclear-powered submarines at the UN Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review meeting, now underway at the United Nation...
