WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Islamic militant groups in Iraq are condemning an alleged conspiracy by al-Qaida in Iraq to attack fellow jihadis, Internet statements suggest.

BAGHDAD, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Rewards offered for the assassination of top Iraqi leaders by the al-Qaida-linked Islamic State in Iraq point to a failed ideology, officials said Thursday.

BAGHDAD, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Al-Qaida remains a threat to Iraqi national security despite a shift in its operations to Afghanistan in response to the U.S. troop surge and Sunni forces.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Osama bin Laden's appeal for unity between Iraq's Sunni insurgent groups confirms what many have believed for some time -- that al-Qaida in Iraq is increasingly isolated and that splits in the insurgency may be its greatest weakness.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Sweden is trying to prevent another cultural row between the Muslim world and the West after al-Qaida offered $100,000 for the murder of a Swedish artist who drew the Prophet Mohammad.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- An Internet audio message said to be from al-Qaida in Iraq offered a $100,000 reward for killing a Swedish artist who caricatured the Prophet Mohammed.

BAGHDAD, May 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Caldwell Thursday said he cannot yet confirm Iraqi terrorist leaders Abu Ayyub al-Masri and Abu Omar al-Baghdadi were killed.

BAGHDAD, March 27 (UPI) -- An Iraqi general said an al-Qaida leader who admitted killing 300 people and two of his aides have been arrested in Baghdad security sweeps. At a news conference, Gen. Qassem Atta showed a video of the arrest of Ahmad Farhan and the two others, the Kuwa

BAGHDAD, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Iraqi rebels will stop fighting for a month if U.S. forces withdraw from Iraq and give their military bases to Islamic guerrillas, a guerrilla spokesman says.