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

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he came to Asia’s preeminent security forum to talk “tanks, not tariffs.” But for other ...

The assessment is a major departure for the U.S. government, and it came with a nudge that nations must choose between ...

China issued a blistering response after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said "the threat China poses is real." ...

After US military allies in Europe were torched by Vice President JD Vance in March over military spending, free speech and ...

My job is to create and maintain decision space for President Trump, not to purport to make decisions on his behalf.” ...

The US defence secretary called on Asian countries to boost defence spending and work with the US to deter war.

Pete Hegseth is sounding the alarm on China. “There’s no reason to sugarcoat it,” President Donald Trump’s defense secretary ...

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

China calls Pete Hegseth's remarks "deplorable ... sow discord and seek selfish interests." Hegseth urges Asia to up defense spending citing China threat Trump and China's Xi Jinping to speak ...

Hegseth has already has faced questions over the installation of an unsecured internet line in his office that bypassed ...