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US defence secretary compares Bolivia protests to government ‘overthrow’

US defence secretary compares Bolivia protests to government ‘overthrow’ The Trump administration has supported Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz after his electoral victory over the left-wing Movement for Socialism. The administration of United States President Donald Trump has issued a statement appearing to characterise the anti-government protests in Bolivia as an attempted coup against the country’s right-wing president. On Thursday, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth posted on social...

Al Jazeera 5d ago

Iran-US war latest: US launches ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran island and downs missiles targeting Gulf allies

Iran-US war latest: US launches ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran island and downs missiles targeting Gulf allies Donald Trump claims he told Tehran ‘It's time’ for them to ‘make a Deal’ - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The US military says that Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait and Bahrain failed or were shot down, and that the US launched strikes on an Iranian facility in response. US Central Command said the strikes were on an Iranian military ground control station on Qeshm Island, near...

The Independent World 7d ago

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany

The US Defence Department says 5,000 military personnel stationed in Germany will leave their bases over the next 6-12 months. The withdrawal of American troops follows a spat between President Trump and the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the war with Iran. Also, President Trump says he'll increase tariffs on European vehicles imported to the US; Cuba says new US sanctions amount to "collective punishment"; rats, fleas and other pests are spreading disease amongst displaced...

BBC Global News Podcast 39d ago

Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level?

Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level? The US agencies warn of Israel intensifying efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to media reports. The US defence department has reportedly raised its assessment of the espionage threat posed by Israel to the highest category of “critical”, according to media reports citing American intelligence and defence officials.

Al Jazeera 3d ago

How will the Pentagon’s expanded blacklist of Chinese firms affect Xi’s US visit?

How will the Pentagon’s expanded blacklist of Chinese firms affect Xi’s US visit? Washington’s latest move tests fragile ‘stability’ reached at leadership summit in Beijing and highlights intense competition, analysts say On Monday, the US Defence Department released its updated Section 1260H list as required by American law, expanding the roster to 188 entities, up from 134 last year. Many of China’s technology and industrial giants were targeted.

South China Morning Post 2h ago

Pentagon blacklists China tech giants as US competition expands

The Pentagon added tech giants Alibaba and Baidu and carmaker BYD to a blacklist of Chinese companies with military ties amid widening competition between the world’s two largest economies. Drug maker WuXi AppTec, robot company Unitree and carmaker Nio were among other businesses added to the 1260H list, according to a US Department of Defence notice. Some Chinese companies no longer operating in the United States were removed in the annual update.

South China Morning Post 1d ago

Hegseth launches attack on Europe over migration 'invasion' during D-Day speech

Hegseth launches attack on Europe over migration 'invasion' during D-Day speech US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has claimed that European nations are facing an 'invasion' by migrants when the statistics across Europe show a sharp decline in arrivals by small boat US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has falsely claimed that European nations are facing an "invasion" of migrants - a day after Vice-President JD Vance linked the murder of Henry Nowak to what he called a "mass invasion of...

Daily Mirror 3d ago

Pete Hegseth told he's 'not welcome' by French villagers during D-Day anniversary visit

Pete Hegseth told he's 'not welcome' by French villagers during D-Day anniversary visit US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has sparked backlash among locals in a small French village during his visit to mark the anniversary of the D-Day landings, with residents reportedly describing him as "not welcome" and calling for his appearance to be cancelled US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has sparked anger amongst residents of a small French village during his visit to commemorate the anniversary...

Daily Mirror 3d ago

US adds popular Chinese firms to Pentagon's 'Chinese military company' list: Who's on it?

The Pentagon on Monday reinstated and expanded a list of Chinese companies it accuses of supporting China's military, naming major firms including Alibaba Group Holding, Baidu Inc., Tencent Holdings and electric vehicle maker BYD Co. The move is likely to add further strain to already tense US-China relations. The US Department of Defense said the companies had been added to its so-called 1260H list, which identifies entities determined by Washington to be aiding China's People's Liberation...

Times of India 1d ago

US Congress advances American-Israeli military integration plan

US Congress advances American-Israeli military integration plan A provision in the 2027 draft US defence bill could bind the two countries’ weapons industries closer than ever. A provision in a bill before the United States Congress could tie the American and Israeli militaries far more closely together, deepening their cooperation on weapons research, production and technology. The proposal, titled the “United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative,” appears as Section 224...

Al Jazeera 10d ago