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Call to join forces as China sets pace on clean energy

Call to join forces as China sets pace on clean energy

China's massive shift in investment to meet and perhaps beat clean energy and emissions reduction targets could spur Australia towards cooperation not conflict.

Navy clash, detained Aussie raised with Chinese envoy

Navy clash, detained Aussie raised with Chinese envoy

Navy clash, detained Aussie raised with Chinese envoy

Navy clash, detained Aussie raised with Chinese envoy

A Chinese delegation, including a top diplomat, has held meetings with Australian parliamentary leaders after a public stoush over a naval incident.

Australia's migration system could be model for Europe

Australia's migration system could be model for Europe

Australia's migration system could be model for Europe

Australia's migration system could be model for Europe

The European Commission vice president says Australia's legal system spanning migrant working rights could become the next step of a historic migration pact.

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War medic Down Under as Ukraine calls for more aid

War medic Down Under as Ukraine calls for more aid

Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has called for more military help as his country heads into winter and continues to try and repel the Russian invasion.

Israel-Hamas hostage deal an 'important step': Wong

Israel-Hamas hostage deal an 'important step': Wong

Australia has heralded a hostage breakthrough in the Middle East as a step towards long-term peace through a two-state solution.

Albanese fires back in China sonar pulse stoush

Albanese fires back in China sonar pulse stoush

Australia doesn't accept China's denial of a sonar pulse attack carried out off the coast of Japan, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says.

Battling on after supposedly ending the climate wars

Battling on after supposedly ending the climate wars

Australia is positioning itself as a climate leader ahead of a Dubai summit which will judge the lack of progress since the Paris Agreement on global warming.

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Stop making trouble over warship, China tells Australia

Stop making trouble over warship, China tells Australia

Stop making trouble over warship, China tells Australia

Stop making trouble over warship, China tells Australia

The prime minister is resisting opposition pressure to reveal if he raised an incident with a Chinese warship when he spoke to Xi Jinping on the weekend.

Tripling of renewable energy within reach for Australia

Tripling of renewable energy within reach for Australia

Tripling of renewable energy within reach for Australia

Tripling of renewable energy within reach for Australia

Australia's renewable energy target is outdated and fails to reflect an "entirely achievable" global goal to triple renewables by 2030, modelling suggests.

Trans-Pacific trade deal members meet at APEC summit

Trans-Pacific trade deal members meet at APEC summit

Trans-Pacific trade deal members meet at APEC summit

Trans-Pacific trade deal members meet at APEC summit

Officials from the 12 Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership countries have met in San Francisco on the sidelines of APEC.

Biden says real progress, deals in talks with Xi

Biden says real progress, deals in talks with Xi

Biden says real progress, deals in talks with Xi

Biden says real progress, deals in talks with Xi

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have shaken hands as they met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

Biden, Xi to meet as US-China tensions grind on

Biden, Xi to meet as US-China tensions grind on

Biden, Xi to meet as US-China tensions grind on

Biden, Xi to meet as US-China tensions grind on

US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping have landed in San Francisco for the APEC summit as they prepared for their first engagement in a year.

Door open for deals with other Pacific nations: Wong

Door open for deals with other Pacific nations: Wong

Door open for deals with other Pacific nations: Wong

Door open for deals with other Pacific nations: Wong

Other Pacific countries could follow Tuvalu's lead and sign security agreements with Australia, with Penny Wong saying the offer is open.

Australia signs surprise pact with climate-hit Tuvalu

Australia signs surprise pact with climate-hit Tuvalu

Australia signs surprise pact with climate-hit Tuvalu

Australia signs surprise pact with climate-hit Tuvalu

Anthony Albanese and Tuvaluan Prime Minister Kausea Natano have signed a surprise deal including migration pathways to Australia.

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Albanese speaks with Palestinian Authority leader

Anthony Albanese has called Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas to condemn the Hamas attack on Israel and express concern over civilian casualties.

Pacific dancing to Australia's tune on climate, says PM

Anthony Albanese has stepped quickly into stride on the Cook Islands as he prepares for crunch talks with Pacific Islands Forum leaders.

More China trips flagged as Australia warned of tempest

Anthony Albanese's trip to China could pave the way for further visits as Australia waits for its biggest trade partner to drop remaining sanctions.

'Differences shouldn't define us': PM wraps up in China

Anthony Albanese is finishing his historic trip to China by reflecting on the importance of diplomacy as the world navigates serious challenges ahead.

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China, Australia on right path, Xi tells Albanese

Australia's Prime MInister Anthony Albanese and China's leader Xi Jinping have hailed the improved relations between the two countries as positive and healthy.

PM tells China 'we value WTO trade rules framework'

Anthony Albanese says any country, including China, that wants to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership must be ready to meet its high standards.

China trade bans may lift in 'very short space of time'

Trade Minister Don Farrell is expecting a "positive outcome" after raising punitive trade sanctions imposed by China with his counterpart in Shanghai.

Hope but uncertainty for Aussies in Gaza as exit opens

More Australians have escaped Gaza, crossing into Egypt to await commercial flights home as bombs continue to rain down on the besieged strip.

Industry and unions demand deeper view of trade deals

New laws are needed to make sure workers and businesses can have their say on trade agreements Australia negotiates, unions and and industry say.

No quick fix to remaining tariffs ahead of China visit

China's remaining tariffs on Australian products won't be removed immediately despite the prime minister's upcoming visit, Murray Watt says.

Jailed Aussie academic on PM's radar for China trip

The sons of an Australian man jailed in China have heard from the prime minister after urging him to pressure Beijing for their father's release.

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