Rebels 'take Syria border posts'
Syrian rebels seized their third border crossing with Turkey today, officials have said, after fierce battles with government troops overnight.
Syrian rebels seized their third border crossing with Turkey today, officials have said, after fierce battles with government troops overnight.
Two massive explosions went off around Aleppo today, as Amnesty International accused the Syrian government of carrying out indiscriminate bombings and artillery strikes on residential areas aimed at punishing civilians seen as sympathetic to rebel forces.
Video posted by anti-Assad group Sham News Network, that cannot be independently verified, shows the aftermath of a bomb on a market near Aleppo. Activists say at least 23,000 people have died in the 18-month conflict.
Babies as young as four-months-old have been targeted in these horrific attacks.
Authorities announced that 29-year-old Travis Reinking was taken into custody on Monday.
Police say a van in Toronto has struck at least 8 people, but the cause of the incident and the extent of injuries are not yet known.