Hegseth made these remarks during a meeting with his counterparts from the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

Pete Hegseth condemned China's actions in the South China Sea, pledged support to help Southeast Asian nations counter ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Saturday took aim at Beijing over an increase in "destabilising actions" in the South China Sea and committed to support Southeast Asian countries with technology to ...

Speaking at a meeting of ASEAN leaders in Malaysia, Pete Hegseth labelled Chinese actions in the disputed waterway "provocative" and said they show a lack of respect for their neighbours.

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on Southeast Asia to strengthen cooperation in maritime surveillance including the use of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told China’s defense minister Friday that the U.S. will “stoutly defend its interests” in the ...

NEW DELHI, India — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to Chinese and Indian officials at the ASEAN defense summit in ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to stand firm and strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's increasingly "destabilizing" actions in the South ...

The South Korean military says North Korea fired over 10 artillery rockets into waters off the western coast of the Korean ...

His visit to the heavily fortified DMZ came ahead of talks expected to involve Washington’s goal of reshaping the role of US ...