Australia

Powerful crossbench senator Nick Xenophon has warned China could sink an Australian naval ship to send a message to the United States if tensions...

Tense standoff continues on Korean peninsula By Peter Symonds The confrontation on the Korean Peninsula is continuing as the US threatens military action against North...

This week (December 2-10) [1] the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated in Jakarta, Indonesia. If signed, RCEP would grant corporations the exclusive right to bypass domestic legal systems and sue governments at international tribunals whenever they feel government regulation can limit their profits [2].

I have spent two years making a documentary film, The Coming War on China, in which the evidence and witnesses warn that nuclear war is no longer a shadow, but a contingency. The greatest build-up of American-led military forces since the Second World War is well under way. They are in the northern hemisphere, on the western borders of Russia, and in Asia and the Pacific, confronting China.

India still reeling from shock decision three weeks ago to pull 86 percent of the currency from circulation overnight. Tens of thousands of people joined...

The whipping up of a scandal last week against Labor Senator Sam Dastyari for accepting $1,670 from a Chinese company is escalating into a general witchhunt against any politician, business figure or organisation that questions a militarist policy toward Beijing. Dastyari has been branded a “Manchurian candidate.” Across the media, allegations are being made that

ick Xenophon says the Turnbull government is fundamentally misguided if it believes a concerted public advocacy effort can turn around a broad-based electoral backlash against globalisation and free trade.

By John Pilger Across the political and media elite in Australia, a silence has descended on the memory of the great, reforming prime minister Gough...

Opinion Negotiating a clear boundary between Australia and East Timor would help heal this damaged relationship and give us a stronger moral voice on global...