In the lead up to the federal election, the Australian Parliament and multiple political parties have been hit by a sophisticated cyber attack.

As the deadline for Brexit looms closer, Theresa May is promising to deliver a meaningful vote in the House of Commons next week.

The breakdown of the second round of talks between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un highlights the limits of personal chemistry in diplomatic relations.

Despite some outbreaks of violence in the Nigerian presidential election, the relatively unmarred re-election of President Mohammadu Bahari suggests democracy is taking hold in the country.

In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, India and Pakistan are once against clashing on the Kashmiri border.

The International Criminal Court’s decision over its jurisdiction in the case of forced deportations of the Rohingya from Myanmar may not help to bring those responsible to justice.

If the Antarctic Treaty System is to remain strong and adaptable in providing governance for the region, it is important that all states, including China, clearly articulate their interests.

Returning for 2019, this installment of Australia in the World is all about looking back and looking forward.

Brexit has been a major preoccupation for the EU and the UK for almost three years. But completing the process still has a long way to run.

As the likely outcome of Syria’s civil war increasingly favours Assad, Russia is positioning itself to be the major beneficiary. But in this turbulent region, external factors could still disrupt this trend.