Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has trained with U.S. Marines in Germany ahead of his first NATO meeting. Hegseth is currently on a week-long trip that includes visits to Germany, Belgium and Poland, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, walks with U.K. Secretary of State for Defence John Healey prior to a bilateral meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday. (Johanna Geron/AP ...

European leaders say Trump isn’t serious about the need for NATO members to spend 5 percent of GDP on defense. The question is how much more they need to spend.

On the second day of his visit with NATO, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had to explain what he said on the first day. Allies were especially concerned that President Trump had held a phone call ...

Many NATO allies would actually agree with Hegseth that getting Crimea back ... The Kremlin said Wednesday that Putin invited Trump to visit Moscow, which would mark the first visit by a US ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told allies at NATO headquarters Wednesday that "returning to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders is an unrealistic objective," as President Donald Trump is working to ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of winning all its territory back from ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said any deal must come with international oversight between Russian and Ukrainian forces, and no NATO membership for Ukraine.

The Dutchman was selected for the role of NATO chief thanks to his reputation as a “Trump-whisperer”. If the Europeans hoped ...

US defense secretary Pete Hegseth made his first Nato visit under the new Trump administration, discussing military aid for Ukraine amid uncertainty over future US support. The UK chaired the ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration, as the allies wait to learn how much military and ...