Germany is deploying soldiers beyond its border, moving troops into Lithuania to defend its European neighbor.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Lithuania this week to inaugurate Berlin's brigade to help protect the eastern flank ...

With the ceremonial establishment of the permanent combat brigade in Lithuania, the German government under Chancellor ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is 'aware' of criticism over a gender imbalance in his Cabinet, a government spokesman said ...

Russia and Ukraine have each swapped 307 more prisoners of war as part of a negotiated exchange which should result in 1,000 ...

For the first time since World War II, Germany has deployed troops abroad — and it’s a powerful statement. Chancellor ...

Review the day’s key developments in defense and global affairs with SOFREP’s Evening Brief – Friday, May 23, 2025.

Germany is set to launch its first permanent foreign military deployment since World War Two, sending troops to Lithuania's ...

The U.S. and European leaders are placing their hopes in the Vatican to engage Russia and Ukraine in peace talks, after ...

Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called President Trump’s 5% NATO defense spending goal “very difficult” for most ...

It’s almost cicada season. Cicadas live underground and feed on the sap from trees before emerging as adults. Tabby Flinn, an ...