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 ...

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

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

Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a stark warning to America’s allies in Asia. Speaking at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in ...

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

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 ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to discuss progress in accelerating the defense ...

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 ...