China has denounced U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling the Asian country a threat, accusing him of touting a ...

Pete Hegseth reaffirmed in a speech in Singapore that the U.S. does not seek conflict with China, but to deter China the U.S.

America’s Pentagon chief will not be in attendance when more than 50 other defense leaders meet this week to coordinate ...

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies ...

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

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

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

China accused Hegseth of vilifying the country with defamatory accusations and criticized him for promoting a Cold War ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an "imminent" threat to Taiwan, while urging Asian countries ...

China on Sunday warned the United States it "should not play with fire" over Taiwan and said it had lodged "representations" ...