Among GCC countries, Qatar ranks second after the UAE, which holds 10th place with visa-free access to 185 destinations ...

The strength of a passport indicates the number of destinations its holders get visa-free access to. India's ranking in the Henley Passport Index 2025 dropped to 85 from 80 in 2024. This is how others ...

Japan’s Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will fly to Seoul for talks with his counterpart on Monday amid an ongoing political ...

TOKYO — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel in his outgoing remarks Friday defended U.S. forces abroad as “the thin blue ...

The latest suspected sex crime committed by a U.S. serviceman in Okinawa Prefecture has somewhat united opposing local ...

The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ USFK commander stresses need to maintain trilateral cooperation among S. Korea, U.S., Japan SEOUL -- The top ...

TOKYO -- Nippon Steel's plan to buy U.S. Steel has entered a new phase with the companies' declaration of a full-scale legal ...

China’s military capabilities, particularly its growing missile arsenal, have increased the need for the United States to ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide has said it is important to build close ties between Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and incoming US President Donald Trump in order to bolster the ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

Indian benchmark equity indices, the BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains in IT ...

The criticism, fanned by President-elect Trump across social media, has triggered a political clash over the two massive ...