which entered into force late last year. That pact already says PNG and Australia will consult and coordinate with each other ...

Australia, however, was cautious about instability in PNG and the risk of being drawn into a conflict along its land border with Indonesia. As such, it didn’t provide a commitment to defend PNG.

An accused drug trafficker who “fled rehab” in NSW unwittingly sailed into a border force operation targeting ... t bring him back to face justice. Australia is finally beginning to replace ...

A part of this year’s Operation Talisman Sabre military exercise will be held in Papua New Guinea – marking ... exercise that the Australian Defence Force engages in every second year.

U.S. Marines have arrived in northern Australia for six months of training and operating as an air-ground task force across the country and in the Philippines, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and ...

An Australian Border Force employee and an alleged crime figure have been charged with bribery and drug offences. It's alleged the employee was paid in cash to bypass security checks for drugs ...

An Australian Border Force supervisor has been accused of accepting bribes to ensure the safe passage of cocaine, as a new multi-agency strike team targets “trusted insiders” facilitating ...

A high-ranking Australian Border Force official is among those charged by a new task force cracking down on drug importation, with it alleged the officer accepted bribes for information.

An Australian Border Force employee, 50, has been charged with receiving a bribe to allow almost seven kilograms of cocaine to bypass security and enter the country. Picture: AFP A 67-year-old ...