Australia will allow non-citizens to join its armed forces, the government said on June 4, as the sparsely populated nation struggles to meet recruitment targets. Defence Minister Richard Marles said that from July, looser eligibility criteria would allow “permanent residents who have been living in Australia for 12 months” to serve. Citizens from Britain, Canada,...

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