Qaeda group claims Baghdad bomb attacksAn Al Qaeda-linked group has said it carried out the suicide bomb attacks that killed 155 people in Baghdad on Sunday, one of Iraq's deadliest days this year. The statement dated October 26 was posted by the Islamic State in Iraq group More… |
Efforts to prevent resurgence see setbackRenewed violence in the former heartland of Iraq's al Qaeda-inspired Sunni Muslim insurgency bodes ill for efforts to prevent a resurgence of a sectarian conflict that has killed tens of thousands. Officials have blamed Sunni extremists an More… |