Isis onslaught in Iraq claims terrible toll of victims on both sides of divide

Armed Shia militiamen parade in Kirkuk. The Shia militias, summoned by Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani to defend holy shrines in Iraq, are feared by those they target. Photograph: Hussein Malla/AP. When Sami Habib woke up early to the sound of distant gunfire in ... Read Full Story