US pushes security ally Australia to spend more on defence

SYDNEY (Reuters) -U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked security ally Australia to increase defence spending in a meeting with Defence Minister Richard Marles on Friday in Singapore. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/05/30/us-pushes-security-ally-australia-to-spend-more-on-defence