The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Lindsay Dufty remembers seeing the pilots' faces as Japanese bombers descended on Darwin in February 1942, the first ever enemy attack over Australian soil. He remembers that, with ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian hospital ship torpedoed by the Japanese during World War Two with the loss of 268 lives has been located in waters off the coast of the northern state of Queensland, ...

A diehard socialist with no military experience wasn't expected to be up to the job of wartime prime minister, yet he turned ...

China’s ambassador to Australia wants the two countries to stand up for the hard-won gains of World War II in the face of Donald Trump’s turmoil.