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President Trump said Thursday the U.S. would lower its fentanyl-related tariffs on Chinese goods after Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to delay rare earth restrictions for at least a year.

Turkey's $10.7 billion agreement to buy 20 British-built Eurofighter Typhoons marks more than a weapons purchase -- it's a recalibration of Ankara's place in Western defense, an assertion of independence from Washington and a signal that President ...

U.S. intelligence agencies are casting doubt on North Korea's recent claims to building ultra high-speed maneuvering missiles, a senior defense official said.

President Trump described his face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday as a roaring success, saying he would cut tariffs on China, while Beijing had agreed to allow the export of rare earth elements and start buying American soybeans.

The Pentagon's crackdown on communications with Congress will make it harder for lawmakers to get the information they need on military affairs, said current Republican lawmakers, retired military officers and former Defense officials.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he plans to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Defense Minister Adm. Dong Jun during a visit to Malaysia for a session of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday defended a Sept. 30 speech some military and political leaders have slammed , saying his blunt-spoken address to a rare gathering of hundreds of high-ranking military officers w as intended to retool ...

A bottle containing messages from Australian soldiers on their way to Europe during World War I was recently found at a beach in Western Australia.

At a time when some of his congressional colleagues, including Republicans, are criticizing the administration's strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, Sen. Markwayne Mullin says he has no qualms about what President Trump is doing.

Newly released satellite imagery shows Iran has made minimal effort to rebuild its damaged uranium enrichment facilities in the nearly four months since U.S. and Israeli forces destroyed them but has stepped up construction on a hidden site.