Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong has admitted she only found out the US had slapped tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium through the media. Donald Trump's press secretary Karoline ...

In today’s news, Australia’s sharemarket extends its sell-off, Penny Wong hits out at Donald Trump’s tariffs, and one thing in the US president’s trade war is even more damaging than his ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has commented on US President Donald Trump’s decision to rule out a trade exemption for Australia, paving the way for new tariffs on steel and aluminium.

Earlier, Foreign Minister Penny Wong warned ordinary Americans would feel the pain of the "unprovoked and unjustified" tariffs. "Guess who will pay the price of this? It's actually Americans ...

The Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australia is a good ally and trusted partner of the United States and we should not be treated this way. Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged Russia to stop its war in Ukraine after Kyiv said it would accept a 30-day ceasefire proposal during talks with the United States. Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

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Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has named new top diplomats to post in Dublin, Tarawa, Ulaanbaatar, and Hanoi. Gillian Bird will be ambassador to Vietnam. Bird is a senior career officer with the ...

Penny Wong says the government "won't be intimidated" following the Russian embassy issuing a statement warning of "grave consequences" if Australia joins a peacekeeping force in Ukraine.

British actor Simon Fisher-Becker, who was best known for his appearances in TV series “Doctor Who” and the first “Harry Potter” movie, has died. Kathleen Barry, who represented Fisher ...

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Simon Fisher-Becker, a British character actor who had roles in notable projects like “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” and “Doctor Who,” has died. He was 63. Fisher-Becker’s ...