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US Defence Secretary Austin issues directive ANI 10 Jun 2021, 05:27 GMT+10 Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday issued a directive initiating several major Department of Defence-wide efforts to address the security challenges posed by China as the United States' number one pacing challenge. These initiatives -- some of which will remain classified -- are designed to focus on Departmental processes and procedures and better help department leaders contribute to whole-of-government efforts to address the challenge from China, according to a statement by...

Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, seen here speaking at a March 10 hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, decried "the lengths to which the Chinese Communist Party went" to cover up China's responsibility for the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: Ting Shen/Getty Images) Rep. Michael McCaul says the United States needs to hold China accountable for COVID-19. The Texas Republican joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to discuss how we might do that. “I think it’s becoming more and more clear as the evidence unfolds, when we talk about the origins of COVID-19, that it’s more likely it came o...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Amid the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) updated mask guidance and new information coming to light about the origins of COVID-19, experts and Americans alike are questioning the credibility of those calling the shots throughout the pandemic — including the high-profile Dr. Anthony Fauci. "The agency [CDC] has lost all credibility," Dr. Marty Makary, Fox News medical contributor and professor of health policy and management at Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, said. "They have ...

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army US Army Gen. Mark Milley Honolulu (CNN)The top US general met his South Korean and Japanese counterparts in Hawaii Thursday, emphasizing America's commitment to "long-term peace and stability in the region" and underscoring a broader US shift from the Middle East to China. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley reaffirmed the US commitment to two of its closest allies in Asia, including its preparedness to provide deterrence backed by the "full spectrum" of America's military capabilities. Though a readout of the trilateral meeting makes no explicit...

Moon and Biden are looking for very different results from the upcoming summit. By May 17, 2021 Advertisement South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden will meet on May 21 in Washington. This will be the second summit of Biden’s presidency, following a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide in April. Biden’s decision to prioritize these two allies shows the importance he affords the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy. But he presumably regards South Korea as a weak link in U.S. attempts to deal with China. From a U.S. perspective, during his four years as presi...