Hegseth dodged the question when asked by a Republican congressman to clarify earlier remarks that left open the possibility ...

The defense secretary argued that courts shouldn't dictate U.S. national security policy, despite legal challenges.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday avoided answering lawmakers whether the Pentagon has plans to take Greenland and ...

During an appearance on Capitol Hill, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth admitted that the Pentagon has contingency plans ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is appearing to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and ...

Secretary of Defense Hegseth was questioned on Capitol Hill about President Trump’s order to send the National Guard to help ...

China calls Hegseth's remarks 'deplorable' Hegseth urged Asian allies to step up defence spending Australia pledged $6 bln to defence China warned against 'interference' in South China Sea ...

China has protested to the United States over "vilifying" remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said on Sunday, while accusing it of deliberately ignoring calls for ...

The 45-year-old will face questions from Congress for the first time since he was appointed defence secretary. But why is he ...

China has protested to the United States over “vilifying” remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said on Sunday, while accusing it of deliberately ignoring calls ...

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth called on allies in the Indo-Pacific region to spend more on defence. (AP pic) China has protested to the US over “vilifying” remarks made by defence ...