Indonesia's leader swore in more than 900 local officials on Thursday, with their five-year term starting alongside sweeping budget cuts that analysts warned may hurt local development programs.

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Australia said Thursday it will discuss a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea, boosting ties with a Pacific state that has been courted persistently by China.

Australian officials said the ships were “off the east coast of Australia” and their presence there was unusual.

The Australian and New Zealand militaries were monitoring three Chinese warships moving unusually far south along Australia’s ...

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