The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach and menaces U.S. allies.

A new Newsweek map shows how the Chinese navy completed a circumnavigation of Australia, a key United States ally in the South Pacific Ocean, in about a month. The Chinese military did not immediately ...

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Officials say flooding rains will continue for days to lash a region of the Australian east coast even though it avoided its ...

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The Chinese naval task group continued in a westerly direction while transiting off Australia's southern coast.

Australia’s east coast is closely watching Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which has been churning and strengthening over the Coral ...

The visit comes as the U.S. is assisting Australia in acquiring conventionally armed, nuclear-powered attack submarines.