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...Defence secretary Lloyd Austin also wants to give Admiral Samuel Paparo, who will succeed Aquilino in May, a chance to weigh in after he assumes the role....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has rebuked Israel over the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza, warning that it highlighted the dangers of Israel’s intention to attack the town of Rafah, where more than...
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin remained in hospital on Sunday as he faced criticism for concealing his medical condition, even from US President Joe Biden....
...Lloyd Austin, the US defence secretary, told a congressional hearing earlier on Wednesday that Washington had “paused one shipment of high payload munitions” to Israel over concerns about its looming ground...
...Major General Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, had blamed the communications breakdown in part on Austin’s chief of staff Kelly Magsamen, who was out for much of last week with the flu....
...The White House has brushed off calls for Lloyd Austin’s resignation as it sought to quell a mounting furore over the Pentagon’s decision to withhold information about the defence secretary’s hospitalisation...
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has warned Israel that it risks “strategic defeat” unless it protects Palestinian civilians in Gaza....
...In a meeting between US defence secretary Lloyd Austin and Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday, the US shared its ideas for an alternative approach, a senior US defence official said....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin said US forces “remain postured to protect US troops and partners in the region, provide further support for Israel’s defence, and enhance regional stability”....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Israeli counterpart on Thursday evening to “reiterate full US support to defend Israel against Iranian attacks”, according to the Pentagon....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin hosts Ukraine defence contact group meeting. Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg travels to Armenia....
...Some US officials want China to agree to a call with General CQ Brown, the new chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, who has a counterpart in place, unlike US defence secretary Lloyd Austin, whose counterpart...
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has called on Beijing to resume bilateral security talks, warning that incidents could “spiral out of control” if China’s military continues to take provocative action in...
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin ordered US navy ships and military aircraft closer to Israel, and said in a statement that the US was sending lethal assistance to support Israel’s efforts to respond to...
...Defence secretary Lloyd Austin is also due for talks in the Middle East this week....
...The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Li in 2018 in connection with China’s purchase of Russian weapons and Beijing had refused to arrange any meeting between him and defence secretary Lloyd Austin...
...from Lloyd Austin, the US defence secretary, on Thursday....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin discussed the downing of a US surveillance drone over the Black Sea with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday in a rare conversation amid escalating tensions...
...As the chief financial policy official of the US Government, the Secretary of the Treasury is uniquely situated in the Government to make the complex judgments necessary to determine the need for intervention...
...Congress: Defense secretary Lloyd Austin and secretary of state Antony Blinken will make the case for US military support for Ukraine and Israel during a Senate hearing....
...US defence secretary Lloyd Austin said the aim was to “deter hostile actions against Israel or any efforts toward widening this war”....
...China refused an invitation in June for defence minister Li Shangfu to meet US defence secretary Lloyd Austin when they attended the Shangri-La Dialogue defence forum in Singapore....
...China has refused to arrange any meeting between Li and defence secretary Lloyd Austin while US sanctions on the Chinese minister remained in place....
...Republican senator Marco Rubio and other lawmakers wrote to US defence secretary Lloyd Austin last week alleging the battery maker was close to the Chinese leadership and that its presence on Marine Corps...
...His team presented several options for attacks with partners and directed secretary of defence Lloyd Austin to launch Thursday’s strikes, which the US said targeted the Houthis’ drone, missile, radar and...
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