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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Japan and Australia agreed on Thursday to increase joint military training exercises as their government ministers shared concerns over China’s recent incursions into Japanese airspace and territorial waters.
Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defence Minister Minoru Kihara met their Australian counterparts at an old army fort outside Melbourne, striking deals on greater air force cooperation and expanded military exercises.
The Southeast Asian nation’s interest in Avalon is connected to its growing relationship with Geelong, the state of Victoria’s second-largest city after Melbourne. This connection could offer new university education opportunities to Cambodian students and new tourism prospects, Chanborey said on the sidelines of the annual Australia-Asean Business Forum.
When do the AFC qualifiers take place for the World Cup? How many countries are playing? Al Jazeera answers.
SAITAMA, Japan — Japan were stung by their quarter-final exit at the Asian Cup earlier this year but midfielder Wataru Endo says they must not dwell on that setback and instead go into 2026 World Cup qualifiers against China and Bahrain with a positive mindset.
DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia’s youngest country on the world stage, not a time to confront the legacy of abuse by influential members of the clergy in the deeply Catholic nation.
The Australian government announced plans earlier this year to acquire 11 new frigates to replace its ageing Anzac-class vessels. The navy’s requirements specify that the ships must weigh between 3,000 and 5,000 tonnes, feature at least 16 vertical-launch cells for missiles, and include an enclosed hangar for one helicopter.
SYDNEY -- Australia's gross domestic product grew just 0.2% in the second quarter of this year, according to data released on Wednesday, with government spending propping up the economy as consumer spending weakened.