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Pete Hegseth: Trump's 'Let's Do It' Man For Iran War
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, NDTV News Desk
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said, 'let's do it', when asked by President Donald Trump about invading Iran. Who is the United States Defence Minister and Trump's Iran war point man.
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US Defence Secretary Uses Biblical Language To Justify US Strikes On Iran
- Friday March 20, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
US defence secretary Hegseth, who has a history of defending the Crusades, has openly justified US involvement in Iran using pro-Christian rhetoric.
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Drones Seen Over US Army Base Where Rubio Lives Amid Iran War: Report
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A major security breach was reportedly detected at a high-profile army base in Washington amid the United States' war against Iran.
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Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.
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"No More Beards, Long Hair": Pete Hegseth's Military Grooming Rules Draw Criticism From Sikhs
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's recent remarks on military grooming standards have drawn sharp criticism from the Sikh Coalition, a leading advocacy group for Sikhs in the US military. The new grooming rule restricts beards and long hair.
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'India Ties Critical': Marco Rubio On Meeting S Jaishankar Amid Tariff Row
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
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US Halts Shipment Of Weapons Pledged To Ukraine
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The US is halting some shipments of weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles have declined too much, a setback for the country as it tries to fend off escalating attacks from Russia.
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After "Great Victory" Netanyahu Expects To Meet Trump Next Week In The US
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he expects to travel to the United States next week for meetings with President Donald Trump, after a "great victory" in a 12-day war with Iran last month.
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"Devastated Iran's Nuclear Programme": Pentagon Chief On Op Midnight Hammer
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth today said that the United States strikes on key sites in Iran has completely "devastated the Iranian nuclear programme."
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Chat Blunder Deepens, Pentagon Ex-Official Flags "Meltdown", Trump Responds
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump defended his Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, following reports of the Pentagon chief disclosing sensitive military information in a second Signal chatroom with his family members and other staffers.
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Yemen War Plan Blunder: Did Pentagon Chief Leak Chats To Family?
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Before the US launched military strikes on Yemen on March 15, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared critical information about the planned attacks to a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
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US Warns Iran Of "Serious Consequences" If It Attacks Israel
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
The United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, spoke with Israeli Minister of Defence, Yoav Gallant and reiterated "serious consequences" for Iran if Tehran chooses to launch a direct military attack against Israel.
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US Approves Sale Of $52 Million Anti-Submarine Warfare Sonobuoys To India
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has approved a possible foreign military sale of anti-submarine warfare Sonobuoys and related equipment to India at an estimated cost of USD 52.8 million.
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India, US Military-To-Military Relationship Strong: Pentagon
- Friday August 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The military-to-military relationship between India and the United States is strong, the Pentagon said Thursday on the eve of the meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Defense Secretary Austin Lloyd.
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Relationship With India Remains One Of Great Importance: Pentagon
- Friday August 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to host his Indian counterpart, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, at the Pentagon on August 23.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pete Hegseth: Trump's 'Let's Do It' Man For Iran War
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, NDTV News Desk
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said, 'let's do it', when asked by President Donald Trump about invading Iran. Who is the United States Defence Minister and Trump's Iran war point man.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Defence Secretary Uses Biblical Language To Justify US Strikes On Iran
- Friday March 20, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
US defence secretary Hegseth, who has a history of defending the Crusades, has openly justified US involvement in Iran using pro-Christian rhetoric.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drones Seen Over US Army Base Where Rubio Lives Amid Iran War: Report
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A major security breach was reportedly detected at a high-profile army base in Washington amid the United States' war against Iran.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No More Beards, Long Hair": Pete Hegseth's Military Grooming Rules Draw Criticism From Sikhs
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's recent remarks on military grooming standards have drawn sharp criticism from the Sikh Coalition, a leading advocacy group for Sikhs in the US military. The new grooming rule restricts beards and long hair.
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www.ndtv.com
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'India Ties Critical': Marco Rubio On Meeting S Jaishankar Amid Tariff Row
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Halts Shipment Of Weapons Pledged To Ukraine
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The US is halting some shipments of weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles have declined too much, a setback for the country as it tries to fend off escalating attacks from Russia.
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www.ndtv.com
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After "Great Victory" Netanyahu Expects To Meet Trump Next Week In The US
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he expects to travel to the United States next week for meetings with President Donald Trump, after a "great victory" in a 12-day war with Iran last month.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Devastated Iran's Nuclear Programme": Pentagon Chief On Op Midnight Hammer
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth today said that the United States strikes on key sites in Iran has completely "devastated the Iranian nuclear programme."
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www.ndtv.com
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Chat Blunder Deepens, Pentagon Ex-Official Flags "Meltdown", Trump Responds
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump defended his Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, following reports of the Pentagon chief disclosing sensitive military information in a second Signal chatroom with his family members and other staffers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Yemen War Plan Blunder: Did Pentagon Chief Leak Chats To Family?
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Before the US launched military strikes on Yemen on March 15, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared critical information about the planned attacks to a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Warns Iran Of "Serious Consequences" If It Attacks Israel
- Tuesday October 1, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
The United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, spoke with Israeli Minister of Defence, Yoav Gallant and reiterated "serious consequences" for Iran if Tehran chooses to launch a direct military attack against Israel.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Approves Sale Of $52 Million Anti-Submarine Warfare Sonobuoys To India
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has approved a possible foreign military sale of anti-submarine warfare Sonobuoys and related equipment to India at an estimated cost of USD 52.8 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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India, US Military-To-Military Relationship Strong: Pentagon
- Friday August 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The military-to-military relationship between India and the United States is strong, the Pentagon said Thursday on the eve of the meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Defense Secretary Austin Lloyd.
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www.ndtv.com
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Relationship With India Remains One Of Great Importance: Pentagon
- Friday August 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to host his Indian counterpart, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, at the Pentagon on August 23.
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www.ndtv.com