Washington: Driven largely by ongoing global conflicts, in today’s world, every country is focussed on strengthening its military. No continent is untouched by military tensions, making defense ...

The United States was deemed to be the most powerful country in the world in an annual ranking of countries released Wednesday by U.S. News and World Report, but that doesn't make it the best.

The Henley Passport Index ranks the world's most powerful passports for visa-free travel. The US passport ranks 10th, behind 37 other countries.