One Territory Lost, Yet ISIS is Still in the Game

NBC NEWSISIS ushered in 2015 with the terrifyingly typical displays of brutality which initially put the group in the international community's crosshairs. They beheaded Japanese hostages, burned a Jordanian pilot alive in…

1 in 5 Koreans is a Kim, why?

The EconomistA SOUTH KOREAN saying claims that a stone thrown from the top of Mount Namsan, in the centre of the capital Seoul, is bound to hit a person with the surname Kim or Lee. One in every five South Koreans is a…

Cameron Defends bombing Libya back in 2011

The SpectatorLibya has been in the news again over Christmas: the UN Security Council has endorsed a new government but as Peter Oborne found out when he visited Benghazi, the city that David Cameron addressed after his…