Протесты против президента Израиля в Австралии (09.02.2026)
Протесты против визита президента Израиля Ицхака Герцога в Австралию вызвали споры о свободе слова и международных отношениях. Анализ событий и их влияния на общество.
Category : Foreign Affairs
Violence at Sydney Protest Against Israeli President
Violence erupted at a Sydney protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, with police using pepper spray and making arrests as thousands gathered at Town Hall.
Laos Methanol Tragedy: $185 Fines for Australian Teens' Deaths
The families of two Australian teenagers who died from methanol poisoning in Laos have been dealt a crushing blow, with those responsible receiving only minimal fines of less than $200 each.
MP Slams Government Over $50M Aid to Taliban Claims
Federal MP Phillip Thompson has accused the government of mismanaging $50 million in aid, claiming it indirectly supports the Taliban in Afghanistan, sparking a political debate over foreign policy.
Ицхак Герцог посетит Австралию в феврале 2026
Президент Израиля Ицхак Герцог запланировал официальный визит в Австралию в феврале 2026 года. Встречи с политиками укрепят двусторонние отношения.
Russia-US Nuclear Treaty Set for 2026 Signing
A new podcast episode reveals that Russia and the United States are set to sign a major nuclear treaty in 2026, marking a significant step in global arms control efforts.
Albanese: New Security Treaty a 'Watershed' with Indonesia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described a new security treaty with Indonesia as a 'watershed moment' during his visit to Jakarta to sign the historic agreement with President Prabowo Subianto.
Albanese: New Security Treaty a 'Watershed' for Australia-Indonesia Ties
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs a landmark security treaty with Indonesia, calling it a 'watershed moment' that elevates defence cooperation to unprecedented levels.
Albanese: New Security Treaty a Watershed for Australia-Indonesia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described a new security treaty with Indonesia as a watershed moment, elevating defence cooperation during his three-day visit to Jakarta.
International Law: Why It's More Important Than Ever
Despite high-profile violations, international law remains crucial for global cooperation. This analysis explains why comparing it to domestic law misses the point and how it continues to shape state behavior.
Readers Question US Alliance Over Government Silence
Canberra Times readers debate Australia's foreign policy timidity, questioning the US alliance amid silence on Israel, Trump actions, and domestic issues like gambling reform in letters to the editor.
Afghanistan's Canberra Embassy to Close in June
Afghanistan's embassy in Canberra will shut down in June 2026, ending over four years of exile operations since the Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021.
UK Man Charged Over Cruise Ship Assault Near Sydney
A 71-year-old British national faces charges after allegedly assaulting a fellow passenger on a cruise ship that departed from Sydney. The vessel returned to port where police made the arrest.
Australia-China Relationship Set to Get Harder: Spagnolo
Political commentator Joe Spagnolo warns that Australia's intricate and often tense relationship with China is entering a more difficult phase, with significant implications for trade and diplomacy.
Nations Distance from US Amid Trumpism's Global Fallout
Australia's quiet response to the EU-India trade deal signals a broader realignment as countries seek alternatives to US economic dominance under Trump's unpredictable policies.
Danish Royals Announce Historic Australian State Visit
Australia prepares to welcome King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark for their first official visit since coronation, marking a historic moment as Queen Mary returns to her homeland.
Chinese Team to Help Probe Brisbane Baby Coffee Attack
Chinese authorities will travel to Brisbane to assist in investigating a shocking attack where a Chinese national allegedly scalded a baby with coffee before fleeing to China.
China Blasts Australia's US Tech Pivot, Warns on Darwin Port
China's top diplomat in Australia has criticised the Albanese government's rejection of AI cooperation in favour of US ties, warning of potential intervention over the Port of Darwin lease.
Israeli President's Australia Visit Amid Controversy
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit Australia for five days, meeting with Bondi attack victims and Australian leaders, despite calls for an AFP investigation into alleged genocide incitement.
China Envoy: Australia's AI Resistance a 'Great Pity'
Beijing's ambassador warns Australia is missing opportunities by resisting AI collaboration with China, urging strategic alignment in technology and trade.
Protests Planned for Israeli President's Australia Visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog's upcoming visit to Australia is sparking nationwide protests and legal challenges over allegations of inciting genocide in Gaza.
Torres Strait Mayor: Border an 'Afterthought' as Vessels Surge
Torres Strait Mayor Phillemon Mosby criticises federal government response to unprecedented illegal fishing incursions, calling the northern border an 'afterthought' and demanding stronger protection.
Greg Moriarty Named Australia's Next US Ambassador
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces Defence Department secretary Greg Moriarty as Australia's next ambassador to the United States, replacing Kevin Rudd. Moriarty brings extensive diplomatic and security experience to the prestigious Washington role
Carney's Challenge to Albanese on Global Leadership
Canadian PM Mark Carney's landmark speech calls for middle-power nations like Australia to reject complacency in the face of great-power coercion, challenging Anthony Albanese to define Australia's stance.
Australia's Response to Trump's Global Strategy
Analysis of Donald Trump's transactional foreign policy approach and the urgent need for Australia to strengthen its defence capabilities amid global order fractures.
Australia's Dangerous Silence in Trump Era Foreign Policy
Analysis of Australia's cautious foreign policy approach under Trump's unpredictable US presidency, contrasting with Canada's assertive stance and examining global power shifts.
Trump's Potential Peace Board Role Sparks Debate
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly being considered for a position on a global peace board in 2026, raising questions about his influence on international diplomacy.
Ex-Defence Ministers Join Australian Trade Mission as Lobbyists
Two former Australian defence ministers, now working as weapons industry lobbyists, have joined an official government trade delegation to the Middle East, raising questions about influence and transparency.
Trump Backs Down on Greenland, NATO Crisis Averted
Analysis of Donald Trump's erratic foreign policy moves and the international relief as he withdraws military threats against Greenland, preserving NATO stability.
Trump's 2026 Greenland Bid: Strategy or Politics?
Former US President Donald Trump reportedly eyes a renewed bid to purchase Greenland in 2026, sparking geopolitical debate and questions over its feasibility and motives.
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