Tag Archive: Philippines

ISIS Launches Malay-Language Propaganda Newspaper In Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Terror group Islamic State (IS) is trying to increase its reach in South-east Asia by launching a Malay-language publication for its supporters in the region, according to a Berita Harian (BH) report. The Malay daily…
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Zulfikar Shariff: Duterte – Beneath Tough Talk, Is He A Potential Peacemaker?

The election of the Philippines’ President-elect Rodrigo Duterte signals an important shift in the country’s internal politics. A lot has been made of Mr Duterte’s tough-speaking, no-nonsense approach to crime in Davao. His two decades as mayor of Davao City…
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