From the White House on Monday, US President Donald Trump waxed lyrical about his country's friendship with Australia. "We've been long-term, longtime allies and I would say there's never been anybody better," Trump told Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, at the pair's first official meeting.

Rare earths shares jumped in Sydney after President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that’s been described as a “shot in the arm” for the industry in Australia.

President Donald Trump on Monday voiced support for the AUKUS security pact that would sell Virginia-class submarines to Canberra. During a White House meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese,

Trump predicted he would reach a 'fantastic' trade deal with China's President Xi Jinping, despite disputes about tariffs and rare earths.

It comes as the U.S.-China trade war reignites after Beijing tightened its rare earth export controls, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten a 100 percent tariff in retaliation. Li was