Kevin Rudd was sworn in Thursday morning as Australia’s prime minister, a day after winning a Labor Party vote that led to Julia Gillard’s resignation.

Australia’s US ambassador refutes suggestions Canberra is not spending enough on defence and says issues raised by the ...

Australia's ambassador to Washington said on Friday his country is working with the Pentagon on the U.S. Defense Department's ...

Former Labor MP Michael Danby has declared he is "surprised" Australia's ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd managed to secure a ...

The Australian ambassador to the United States is “confident” that both countries will work through the Defense Department’s ...

Kevin Rudd has been sworn in as prime minister of Australia, a day after he ousted Julia Gillard as leader of the Labor Party. Mr Rudd took the oath at Government House in front of Governor ...

Kevin Rudd took on what appeared to be an unenviable challenge when he became leader of the Australian Labor Party in December last year. It was to sell himself to the Australian people in time ...

Like Obama, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd beat an older, more conservative rival to lead his country, riding a wave of opposition to the Iraq War and support for more action on issues such ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Kevin Rudd, president and CEO of the Asia Society and a former prime minister of Australia, about the impacts of a U.S. deal to build nuclear submarines for Australia.

Kevin Rudd was sworn in Thursday morning as Australia’s prime minister, a day after winning a Labor Party vote that led to Julia Gillard’s resignation.

Kevin Rudd has been today installed as Australian prime minister, three years after he was removed in an inner-party coup, following one of the most serious political crises in the 122-year ...