Earlier, Hegseth had told U.S. lawmakers that China was undergoing "an unprecedented military buildup" that could threaten ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an "imminent" threat to Taiwan, while urging Asian countries to boost defence spending and work with the US to deter war.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the possibility of retaliatory strikes against the U.S. from countries other ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Indo-Pacific allies that the U.S. is standing with them against increasing military pressure from China.

The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

BEIJING − China protested to the United States against "vilifying" remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said June 1, while accusing Washington of deliberately ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China.

Secretary of 'War' Pete Hegseth slams the press says the Iran nuclear sites were 'obliterated' in heated briefing at the ...

President Donald Trump calls United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth the 'Secretary of War.' ...

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies on deterring China, and coaxed China's neighbors and U.S. allies to help.

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth slams the 'fake news' media over their reporting on the destruction of ...

The US Secretary of Defence said 'destroyed, defeated, obliterated - choose your word, this was a historically successful ...