Consumer sentiment has plunged 11%, according to a University of Michigan survey released Friday, to its second-lowest ...

NATO members are discussing setting a spending target for civil defence and support for Ukraine on top of core military ...

Cool heads will prevail, analysts say, even as proposed US military spending boost amid a bruising tariff tit-for-tat prompts hot war fears.

President Donald Trump is set to raise the Pentagon’s budget despite promises to slash government spending during his ...

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US, China competing for ‘economic resiliency’ in ...

US President Donald Trump has raised the stakes in his economic confrontation with China, threatening to push tariffs to 104% ...

However, Taiwan spending 10 percent of its GDP on military spending, as suggested by US undersecretary of defense for policy nominee Elbridge Colby, is likely unrealistic, especially given that total ...

After his meeting with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said China is a massive surplus and they invest that extra money to te military ... meetings with us will be terminated!

Tabletop exercises hosted by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments offer one big lesson for the fiscal 2026 ...

Beijing said Mr Guetlein's narrative was an attempt to justify higher military spending and hype the "China, Russia threat theory" narrative. "Following US President Trump's return to office ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NATO allies on Thursday that Washington remained committed to the alliance but ...