On October 7, the media reported that the death toll from recent ant-government protests in Iraq, according to the Iraqi Interior Ministry, had reached 109, with over 6000 wounded in less than a week. However, doctors commented that the government was understating the true fatalities.

A 9-year-old Syrian child named Wael al-Saud, who used to live in Kocaeli’s Kartepe district, committed suicide by hanging himself at the entrance-door of a cemetery.

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October 7 coincides the 19th anniversary of Afghanistan’s invasion and occupation – a day in which, Afghanistan was occupied 18 years ago by the US and NATO forces under the guise of ‘war on terror’ agenda along with the slogans of human rights, women’s rights, state building, nation building and democracy. Over the past 18 years of democracy, the people of Afghanistan have happened to experience none of the aforesaid…