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MANILA: Pakistan is ready to share its “vast and valuable experience” with the Philippines in its war against terror to strengthen ties between the two nations, particularly in security and cultural diplomacy, Pakistani Ambassador to the Philippines Imtiaz Kazi said in an exclusive interview with Arab News. “Pakistan can rightly claim it has won the war on terror, albeit at a costly price,” Kazi said. “Inside Pakistan, there were suicide attacks, terror attacks, our entire fabric of society was really disrupted. We suffered $130 billion (in economic losses). More than that  ... 60,...

Last month, an Indonesian woman linked to the Islamic State (IS) militant group was killed when she allegedly tried to attack police officials in Jakarta. The incident has again raised fears that IS-linked extremist groups in Indonesia are increasingly recruiting women for operational roles. This marks a major shift in the strategy of Indonesia’s militant groups as they previously did not encourage women to engage in violence. However, research shows that female militants bring strategic benefits for militant groups and that to counter this threat successfully, Indonesia needs to recruit ...

The White House WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key national security positions in his Administration. Brenda Sue Fulton, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Department of Defense Donald Lu, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Department of State Christopher Maier, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict, Department of Defense Sarah Margon, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights,...

WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key national security positions in his Administration. Brenda Sue Fulton, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Department of Defense Donald Lu, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Department of State Christopher Maier, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict, Department of Defense Sarah Margon, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Depa...