A proposed spending freeze threatened to disrupt hundreds of billions of dollars in aid to US programmes. Read more at ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will soon sign executive orders removing diversity, equity and inclusion from the military and ...

Just hours after his confirmation as defense secretary on Friday night, Pete Hegseth issued his “message to the force” in a ...

It is no surprise that a top member of the Trump administration, like Hegseth, faces concerns, as there have been worries that the boss himself may not be keen on Southeast Asia.

All but two Republicans voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense to a final vote, as Democrats ...

The Senate voted 51-49 to move Pete Hegseth towards being confirmed as Secretary of Defense. Final confirmation of the role will happen after this vote.

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation ... Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. An 11th country, East Timor, is set to join soon. Established in 1967, its ...

The former sister-in-law of Trump’s defense secretary pick said that Hegseth made his second wife fear for her safety.

People Power Party deems Mr .Trump's remarks 'very regrettable,' but says too soon to discern true intent behind them.

Trump is not, as some claim, an isolationist. How this will play out in the region remains to be seen, but it is unlikely the junta can expect ties with the US to warm.

Robert Salesses will serve as acting defense secretary until President Donald Trump's choice for the position, Pete Hegseth, ...

As Trump re-enters the White House, he no doubt believes that conflict with China can be avoided as long as the United States ...