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The Australian Federal Police said on Sunday they were investigating a cybersecurity incident that forced ports operator DP World Australia to suspend operations at ports in several states. "We've commenced an investigation into the incident and we're not commenting further as it's an ongoing investigation," an Australian Federal Police spokesperson said. DP World Australia told Reuters on Saturday that operations at impacted ports were not yet restored.

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Sunday that a security and migration pact signed with Tuvalu showed Australia was a "genuine, reliable" regional partner, as it seeks to counter China's influence in the Pacific. Australia announced on Friday the security guarantee to the tiny Pacific Islands nation to respond to military aggression, protect it from climate change and boost migration. Australia, a United States ally, has been working to shore up its Pacific standing amid a rising China, which recently upgraded a security pact with Solomon Islands.

Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he planned to name a new Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor in the next month, after Michele Bullock vacated the role to take the reins as... -November 04, 2023 at 08:18 pm EDT - MarketScreener

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A light plane crashed in a remote area of Australia's Queensland state on Saturday, killing three firefighters who were on board, police said late on Saturday.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that he would travel to China from Nov. 4 to 7 to meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, with the aim of ensuring a "stable and productive" relationship between the two countries. Albanese, who took office in 2022 at the head of government intent on patching up relations with Australia's biggest trading partner, said he would visit Beijing and Shanghai on the visit, the first by an Australian leader since 2