During a House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing, Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) clashed with Defense Secretary Pete ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. would take military action to stop China from invading Taiwan, outlining a ...

America’s allies and friends have good reasons to be cautious about the mismatch between its words and actions. Read more at ...

Hegseth focused his warning on Beijing’s stance toward Taiwan, making the stakes clear for the broader region. “To be clear: ...

Pete Hegseth seemed to be addressing a domestic audience and not those at the security forum in Singapore. Perhaps the ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has responded to the Trump administration’s calls for Australia to increase its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Mr ...

The missile’s warhead yield – up to 4 megatons – is roughly 200 times greater than the atomic bombs dropped by the US on ...

On the contrary, we will keep getting our defence policy completely wrong if we see defence spending as the price we pay for the US to defend us. We must see it instead as the investment we make in ...

By Bill Emmott, independent writer, lecturer and international affairs consultant ...

Ukraine’s president on Wednesday urged Western backers to speed up deliveries of air defense systems to counter Russian ...