The US President's pledge to partner with Putin has drawn swift condemnation.

Putin's forces invite Assad to air base despite White House warning of chemical attack.

The White House has warned the Assad regime is planning another chemical attack.

"I wanted to take away the power ... to give back those leaders their humanity."

Incident is the latest escalation with the Syrian government.

Auckland woman thought she found love online, but the Syrian refugee became abusive.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer to provide transcript of Trump meeting derided.

The Syrian government has been accused of carrying out mass killings.

US Central Command refused to comment on the strike until its investigation is finished.

An arms supply hub operated by Hezbollah in Damascus was apparently hit in the attack.

Shocking new details of Syria's torture and murder of its citizens have emerged.

The first child he found lying on the floor was dead. The second was alive, barely.

COMMENT: What is happening in Syria all depends on where you source your news from.

ANALYSIS: The missile attack on Syria showed America is prepared to act and act fast.

North Korea has been secretly training elite special forces to kidnap Westerners.

Tweets from 7yo Syrian refugee in ravaged Aleppo will become a book.

Russian Foreign Minister says the attack in Syria may have been orchestrated.

COMMENT: This sketch of Sean Spicer at a press conference is dedicated to John Clarke.

EDITORIAL: Trump needs to treat North Korea with the same care he showed with Syria.

A CBS News poll found majority support for the bombing ordered by Trump.

What did firing of 59 tomahawks achieve? With each passing day, it looks less meaningful.

The US President is open to additional strikes if use of chemical weapons continues.

When US Secretary of State visits Moscow this week, the stakes could not be higher.

Could Obama have attacked Syria and prevented last week's Sarin-related deaths?

Despite US military action, China and US relations remained positive after the weekend.

The Syrian air strikes aren't likely to lead to a global conflict, Bill English says.

Residents devastated by chemical weapons attack said warplanes had returned to bomb them.

COMMENT: We live in a troubled world and that doesn't look like changing anytime soon.

Here are seven key points for understanding this dramatic shift in policy.

The Defence Minister says a request from the United States is unlikely.