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Defence pact will bolster Indonesia-Australia ties
The countries have finalised a treaty-level defence agreement
IndonesiaEasing US export regulations may help more join AUKUS
The three members of the AUKUS pact are removing many export restrictions on trade in high tech items between themselves
AustraliaAustralia leaves rate unchanged amid inflation concern
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left its benchmark interest rate, the cash rate, unchanged today
AustraliaCanberra's efforts to reduce vaping face challenges
New federal regulations designed to discourage vaping, which came into force this month, will be weakened in October
AustraliaAustralia's stubborn inflation may trigger a rate rise
A further increase in inflation in May has set back hope of an early rate cut, with a rise now possible next month
AustraliaAfter legal setback, Australia boosts online regulator
Australia’s online regulator last month abandoned efforts to have graphic images removed from a social media platform.
AustraliaAssange's Australian return will boost Albanese
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, an Australian citizen, landed in Canberra yesterday after finalising a US plea deal
AustraliaAustralia nuclear power proposal may be good politics
Liberal leader Peter Dutton is continuing to push nuclear power as an alternative to renewable energy for Australia
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