What Trump told Turnbull about the Nauru and Manus refugee deal
Details of who will be resettled in the US remain unclear.
David Wroe is national security correspondent for The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald in Canberra.
Details of who will be resettled in the US remain unclear.
Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump discussed the Australia-US relationship as "critical for peace, stability and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region and globally", on Sunday morning.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has called on Donald Trump to deepen rather than reduce US leadership in Asia in a speech that underscores Australian concern about the potential for the new President's isolationist leanings.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has acknowledged foreign agents may be trying to gather compromising material on individual Australian politicians through cyber attacks, while a Labor MP has said parliamentarians themselves are the "weakest link".
The plane is unlikely to be found in an area of ocean off Australia that has been the subject of a $200 million, two-year search.
France's defence minister has renewed suggestions that revelations of a major data breach in its submarine program were the work of malicious foreign or commercial rivals.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has accused Beijing of "creating an environment of tension and mistrust" after new satellite images showed China appears to have placed weapons on all seven of its artificial islands in the South China Sea.
Hard-headed figures like Admiral Harry Harris should offset concerns that Donald Trump will be too cosy with Russia.
The US will begin flying its deadliest fighter plane, the F-22 Raptor, out of northern Australia next year, the most senior American commander in the Pacific has revealed.
Police called in after the NSW government intervened in the growing scandal.
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