US is sending a strike group to Korean waters in response to nation's nuclear programs.

Syria's First Lady Asma al-Assad has weighed in on the US air strikes.

Graphic shows which countries are siding with Russia or the US, after Syrian airstrikes.

Donald Trump was briefed on the strike in Syria at a secure location in Mar-a-Lago.

An Australian tourist witnessed a stolen truck mowing down people in central Stockholm.

COMMENT: The most pressing question from here is what happens next in the short term.

Karl French says the 1917 match was the "epitome of my father's rugby playing career".

A retired teacher has died after a truck hit his bike in Hamilton yesterday

'These heinous actions by the Assad regime cannot be tolerated,' US President says.

All Blacks coach among big names supporting annual RSA fundraiser.

There are more than 5000 KFCs in China and that could mean good news for world peace.

Students take on project to try to find the family of a mystery WWI soldier.

100 years on, NZ's darkest hour at Passchendaele remembered with commemorative stamps

Be in to win NZ Post's latest stamp books and coin commemorating NZ's WWI sacrifice.

Senior and junior Kiwi soldiers explain their attraction to serving in Iraq.

Chief of Defence's response to Hager/Stephenson's book is professional, says Rodney Hide.

Ameen Mokdad risked his life when he played music but he says alternative was unthinkable.

COMMENT: There are more reasons than not to hold inquiry into SAS raid, says Audrey Young.

NZ seems to be "beckoning China as an enemy", Australian journalist John Pilger says.

NZ Defence Force's interpreters talk about their former roles and life in NZ.

Mother of soldier says she wishes NZ troops were brought home before her son died in 2012.

For three years the NZ Defence Force resisted releasing the report.

NZSAS soldier says civilians were killed after faulty US intelligence.

The Iraqis' progress has been remarkable, Brigadier Hugh McAslan tells.

Iraq general in charge of the war against Isis calls them 'a disease'.

EDITORIAL: The story of War on Terror is riddled with controversy and failure.

One of the most damning claims in Nicky Hager's new book has been confirmed.

COMMENT: Whether Nicky Hager's new book scores the required hits is yet to be determined.

Credible sources are emerging to confirm civilians were killed during raid in Afghanistan.

Wayne Mapp and former governor of Bamyan province both confirm civilian deaths.