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 ...

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 ...

The U.S. Secretary of Defense said Friday he told his Chinese counterpart during talks in Malaysia that Washington would ...

The announcement comes the same day War Secretary Pete Hegseth met with his counterpart, Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, for a ...

The U.S. Secretary of Defense said Friday he told his Chinese counterpart during talks in Malaysia that Washington would “stoutly defend” its interests in the Indo-Pacific. He also signed a new ...

October is Filipino American History Month. As the month comes to an end, Filipino-American students reflect on what the month, their heritage and their history mean to them.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth maintained Washington’s position on Taiwan and stressed the defense of U.S. interests in the Indo-Pacific region during a meeting with Chinese Minister of National ...

VIETNAM is hopeful that the Philippines would continue to advance the priorities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), especially economic development, as Hanoi supports Manila’s ...

American and Philippine defense secretaries unveiled a task force designed to deter Chinese coercion in the South China Sea ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held talks on Friday with counterparts from China and India, among a series of ...

Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday met with his Malaysian counterpart, Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, in Kuala Lumpur ahead of the 19th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the ...

The Philippines will assume the chairmanship of what is now the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and ...