Trump signals backing for Aukus nuclear deal with Australia
Comments from US president will ease concerns in Canberra that Washington was cooling on pact
Comments from US president will ease concerns in Canberra that Washington was cooling on pact

Ending pact would be blow to security alliance with Australia and UK

Facing hostility from its two largest trading partners, Canberra embarked on a drive to diversify

Both sides are looking to reduce their dependence on the US and China

The US faces serious questions about the relationship between defence procurement, national security and re-industrialisation

High-level talks yield progress ahead of summit between Trump and Xi

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to reclaim strategic Darwin port amid security concerns