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Here's a look at how it started, why it became so complicated and what might happen next.

Donald Trump vows to sanction more airstrikes against Syria again.

Pentagon spokesman said US and its allies "successfully hit every target" in airstrikes.

The Hit & Run inquiry will be uncomfortable for all, David Fisher reports.

Missile strikes in Syria could cause World War III. Said who? US President Trump himself.

Oil at highest price for three years as investors snap up gold, yen and government bonds.

So why have an inquiry?

Israeli ministers defend soldiers laughing at a Palestinian man being shot dead in Gaza.

40 Chinese warships and 3 US aircraft carriers are converging on the South China Sea.

The hardest most epic one-day race in the calendar is a fitting tribute.

US propaganda sees one stray missile turn into invasion threat

Tread cautiously, warns South Korea's former foreign minister.

United Nations wants investigation into deadly Palestinian-Israeli border clashes.

Former Labour secretary likely to be first and last tried for blasphemous libel

This is how US Air Force sees the future of air combat: Robotic wingmen, laser cannons.

Kiwi airman's WW2 mementos up for auction

COMMENT: John Bolton is five things President Trump is not.

And how the royal once came just inches away from a deadly landmine.

You've no doubt seen the warnings about a second Cold War.

Meet people "prepping" – a worldwide movement of steps to prepare for global catastrophe.

As relations between UK and Russia plummet, these chilling words we hope are never said.

Haunting photographs show girl at Auschwitz shortly after being beaten up by a guard.

Hundreds of thousands trapped in Afrin, regime makes gains in eastern Ghouta.

Trump accepting invitation astounds his advisers amid fears the encounter could implode.

Pyongyang says it is ready to denuclearise but recent satellite images indicate otherwise.

The design of a new memorial marking New Zealand and US co-operation was unveiled today.

Readers have their say: Assisted suicide; bees and gun control in the US

Trump's military leaders test scenarios and human cost of potential combat.

Family of cop Stewart Guthrie slain at Aramoana sell bravery medal overseas.