Continued co-production is vital to maintain innovation and preserve the security of the EU and the US
New assessment finds as many as 8,000 soldiers have been deployed to Russia’s Kursk region
Ukraine’s president makes plea in meeting with allies in Germany
Khaled Sheikh Mohammed and two others were expected to be spared death penalty under the agreements
Officials say risk of miscalculation is high as cross-border tensions intensify
PLA general blames Washington for tension as Pentagon chief says allies seek ‘convergence’ on defence and security
Lloyd Austin and Dong Jun hold first meeting in Singapore
Meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet comes as Washington hopes US-educated leader will distance country from Beijing
Singapore meeting would be latest step in reopening communication lines between militaries
Washington has already held up one bomb shipment over ongoing disagreements with Benjamin Netanyahu
Pentagon says Lloyd Austin stressed importance of freedom of navigation in call with Dong Jun
Lloyd Austin warns strike highlights dangers of Israeli plan to attack Rafah
Criticism has mounted over secretary’s failure to tell White House about three-day absence
Secretary of defence was absent for three days before the White House was informed
Lloyd Austin remains in treatment for complications after recent surgery
Comments by defence secretary Lloyd Austin highlight tensions between allies over mounting fatalities
Washington offers continued support in war against Russia
Defence secretary says ‘narrowly tailored’ action is retaliation for attacks on American forces in region
Defence secretary Lloyd Austin stops short of committing to provide Kyiv with longer-range missiles
Washington will increase troop deployments and maritime patrols to counter Chinese threat in Indo-Pacific
Lloyd Austin calls for more engagement but Beijing blames Washington for breakdown in communication
Lloyd Austin calls for greater dialogue after Beijing refuses meeting at Shangri-La security forum
Washington retaliates following drone attack that killed an American contractor
Rare conversation comes amid escalating tensions over downing of aircraft over the Black Sea
Defence secretary Lloyd Austin uses meeting with Israel’s PM to emphasise concerns over escalating violence