Although not pushing for a confrontation with anyone, the US is calling for a “strong shield of real deterrence for peace” in ...

As they kicked off the largest joint military exercises in Australia’s history with a press conference in Sydney earlier this ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the ‘Asia Pacific is our priority theater’ as Marcos visits Washington, DC to ...

Hegseth focused his warning on Beijing’s stance toward Taiwan, making the stakes clear for the broader region. “To be clear: any attempt by Communist China to conquer Taiwan by force would result in ...

China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own, although the Chinese Communist Party has never ruled there. Taipei is a key U.S. security partner in the center of the so-called first island ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stood in front of the river entrance of the Pentagon to disclose his new policy ...

TOP US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) that Washington will defend its longtime ally and ramp up military resources aimed at deterring an assertive ...

Herodotus first used Asia around 440 BCE to describe lands east of the Aegean—what Greeks knew as Anatolia—eventually the name grew to cover an entire continent ...

That echoed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ’s remarks about the U.S. military’s plan ... its oldest treaty ally in Asia, if Philippine forces, ships or aircraft come under armed attack, including in ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did not inform the White House before he authorized a pause on weapons shipments to Ukraine ...

Pakistan, June 26 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised the recent Operation Midnight Hammer, calling it "highly successful" and a precision military achievement. He said the mission ...