The Independent's front page headline reads: 'Women and children buried alive' by Islamists in Iraq. With air strikes and humanitarian air drops underway to help Yazidis and Christians on the ground, one key factor - political stability - appears compromised. Iraq's Prime minister has stepped up a political battle with the president. We look, too, at Erdogan's win in the Turkish presidential election, criticism of the Israeli army and the growing Ebola crisis.
