As a growing body of evidence suggests the Thai-Cambodian conflict was needlessly engineered by U.S.-influenced political ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia have agreed to commit 5% of their countries’ gross domestic product to NATO’s defense spending. The agreement ...

The agreement to do so marks an increase for the Baltic States, which had exceeded the alliance’s previously agreed threshold of 2%, established in 2014.

Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six months on the job.

A slew of Pentagon officials bowed out of the annual Aspen Security Forum at the last minute. Don't read too much into it. The post With or Without the Pentagon, Security Conferences Are Overrated ...

More steps are needed to make good on his administration’s pledge to shift the defense burden to Europe.

As part of its efforts to fill Europe’s gap in long-range strike capabilities, Berlin is interested in buying the US-made Typhon missile launch system as a “bridge” until European-developed systems ...

Nation & World News Russia launches major aerial attack on Kyiv hours before high-level NATO talks Published: Jul. 21, 2025, 8:55 p.m.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO leader Mark Rutte, as well as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, attended the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting.

Russia unleashed one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent months hours before Britain and Germany chaired a meeting Monday to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump's plans for NATO ...