The United States was represented by newly minted secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, who seemed to revel in standing out from ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...

Against the background of Donald Trump's pretentious statements regarding the alleged "progress" in the negotiation process ...

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Repeated American governments – not just the two Trump administrations – have been critical of most Nato allies for cutting ...

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Such a solution would conjure a cruel historical irony. Putin, who watched in despair from his post as a KGB officer in ...

The defense secretary, speaking to the Pentagon work force, defended his “unconventional approaches” to an audience that ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense. Ad Policy For the first time since being confirmed, US Secretary of Defense ...

Vice President Vance defended new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling him a “disrupter” who will prove “incredibly necessary.” Vance joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 tie. It marks only the second time in U.S. history that a vice president’s vote was necessary ...

Pete Hegseth, confirmed by the Senate as defense secretary Friday night in a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, takes over leadership of the Pentagon at a time of great ...