The United States wants Australia to lift spending on defence to about $100 billion a year, with its Defense Secretary Pete ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asks Australia to lift its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of gross domestic product "as soon as possible". Follow live.

Trump tapped Pirro, a former prosecutor and Fox News host, for the job after controversy around his previous pick, Ed Martin.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak soon, after Mr.

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday issued a strong public rebuke of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing ...

China criticized the United States on Sunday for having a "Cold War mentality" after Pete Hegseth appeared to warn that the U ...

CHINA has pointed to the United States as the "primary factor" hurting peace and stability in the South China Sea. A ...

Beijing responds to Pete Hegseth's speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue and accuses him of using the forum to "sow discord and pursue selfish interests". In China, it seemed like it was going to be an ...

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns the United States against escalating tensions around Taiwan. This is in ...

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned the United States against escalating tensions surrounding Taiwan. This ...

In case you missed it -- and I do hope you didn't, because it was one of those magnificent moments where one of our mainstream media organs reveals just how clueless they are about serious subjects -- ...