China's foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Hegseth called the People's Republic a "threat" at a ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth​ reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday in Singapore attempted to woo Asian defense leaders to Washington’s side as he warned of the “imminent” threat China poses to the Indo-Pacific region.

The US defence secretary says there is 'near consensus' on a 5% defence spending commitment for Nato member states.

In his opening remarks, Hegseth warned China seeks no less than hegemony over the region and is increasingly willing to ...