A Pentagon statement says Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth called on Australia to spend 3.5 per cent of GDP on the military.

Pacific, while seemingly having little interest in talking about the AUKUS pact. Australia needs to consider its options.

There are renewed warnings about 'the largest peacetime military build-up in history' and what it could mean for Australia's ...

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

China lit up the U.S. government on Sunday after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told delegates at the Shangri-La Dialogue in ...

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

“Hegseth deliberately ignored the call for peace and development by countries in the region, and instead touted the Cold War ...

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth issued a warning against China and the nation hit back against the US in just a few hours ...

The European defence market needs to align requirements and demand in order to create scale as it attempts to boost ...

Tensions escalate between the US and China following comments by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, criticizing China's ...

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

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face ...