The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd Austin

US’s most senior military official was admitted two weeks ago but delayed notifying White House of his absence

Pentagon chief received treatment for an infection following surgery for prostate cancer.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from Walter Reed hospital, he said Monday, after two weeks of treatment that he initially concealed from other top officials including President Joe Biden, leading to calls for his removal from office.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's doctors say his prognosis is “excellent" following his release from a hospital where he was treated for complications from surgery for prostate cancer he kept secret from President Joe Biden

Mr Austin will work from home as he continues to recover from a secret surgery and subsequent complications

Austin's hospitalization became controversial after it emerged that no one — including the president — knew that he had undergone surgery for prostate cancer or that he had suffered complications.

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From his hospital room, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin first orchestrated and then watched in real time as the U.S. retaliatory attack on Yemen-based Houthi militants unfolded Thursday night

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The U.S.- and U.K.-led strikes on the rebel Houthi group in Yemen represent a dramatic new turn in the Middle East conflict – one that could have implications throughout the region.