Critical minerals, AI, nuclear ties take centre stage as Jaishankar, Rubio review India-US partnershipExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held extensive discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, covering critical minerals, AI, ...
24 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Japan to launch month-long campaign on proper employment of foreign workersJapan will host a month-long campaign in June 2026 to ensure foreign workers are employed correctly. The Immigration Services Agency aims t...
23 May, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Thailand ends visa-free entry for India; cuts stay for 92 other countries. Check full listThailand has revoked its 60-day visa-free entry for Indian travelers, moving India to the Visa on Arrival category. This change, affecting ...
23 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Marco Rubio's India mission: Can he salvage US ties amidst Trump's disruptions?US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to repair strained ties. His trip faces challenges amid past insults and trade disputes. Ind...
22 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
UK could make migrants wait up to 20 years before becoming settled - making it one of the longest waits in worldThe UK government plans to significantly increase the time migrants must wait for permanent residency, doubling the standard period to ten ...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Japan balances record arrivals with stricter immigration checksJapan's stricter immigration controls are yielding results, with overstayers declining for a second consecutive year despite record foreign...
11 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Japan to tighten screening for residency status of foreign workers on transfer visasJapan is strengthening its screening for foreign employees transferring within companies. Stricter checks on work history and tax complianc...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Japan is right to rethink its immigration approachJapan is tightening rules for foreigners. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans stricter permanent residency and citizenship conditions. Visa...
13 Jan, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Japan to cap foreign workers at 426,000 under new skill-based work system from 2027Japan is set to overhaul its foreign labor system. A new program, Employment for Skill Development, will replace the existing Technical Int...
23 Dec, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
Japan should debate cap for foreign residents, government report saysJapan is considering a policy overhaul regarding foreign residents, potentially including caps, as revealed in a recent government report. ...
29 Aug, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
MAGA-style 'anti-globalist' politics arrives in JapanPopulist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against "elitism", "glob...
22 Jul, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Shigeru IshibaJapan held upper house elections amid rising prices and immigration concerns. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's party faced a tough challenge...
20 Jul, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
Foreign entrepreneurs find life in Japan tangled in red tapeForeign entrepreneurs in Japan face challenges with rigid visa rules and a complex banking system, hindering their ability to establish and...
28 Feb, 2025, 11.48 AM IST
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries fall in DecemberForeign holdings of U.S. Treasuries decreased in December, with Japan and China both reducing their portfolios. Japan's holdings dropped to...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
Donald Trump's first two days in office; here are what polls are showingPublic opinion on Trump's policies, particularly regarding immigration and the Justice Department, is highly polarized. While a significant...
23 Jan, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Be prepared for long wait at Tokyo airport on arrival: IOA chief to Olympic-bound athletesThe first batch of India's Olympic-bound athletes is set to depart for Tokyo on July 17. More than 120 athletes are bound for the Games.
10 Jul, 2021, 12.21 PM IST
- 'Majority of Britons believe UK has too many immigrants'
The survey put UK third highest in a league table of 23 countries according to concerns about migrant numbers.
05 Aug, 2011, 01.43 PM IST