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The US missile attack has caused heavy damage to one of Syrias biggest and most strategic air bases, used to launch warplanes to strike opposition-held areas in central, northern and southern Syria. (Photo: AP)

US warplanes hit Syrian town again; 7 civilians dead

In Damascus, dozens of Syrian students gathered outside the UN offices to protest the US missile attack.

9 April 2017 8:29 AM IST

The warships USS Porter and USS Ross in the Mediterranean Sea launched dozens of Tomahawk missiles at the Shayrat air base (Photo: US Navy

Russia warns of 'serious' consequences from US missile strike in Syria

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev charged that the US strikes were one step away from clashing with Russia's...

8 April 2017 8:18 AM IST

Multiple ground assaults and a deluge of air strikes shrank the Islamic State groups caliphate to a rump and decimated its fighters in 2016 but the organisation remains a potential threat.

Israel, UK and Turkey claim 'full support' for US strikes against...

The US strike follows international outrage this week over the suspected chemical attack that killed dozens of...

7 April 2017 1:06 PM IST

Multiple ground assaults and a deluge of air strikes shrank the Islamic State groups caliphate to a rump and decimated its fighters in 2016 but the organisation remains a potential threat.

Air strike on Syria destroyed one-fifth of Assad's working jets:...

Jim Mattis called Friday's strike a 'measured response' to the regime's 'use of chemical weapons'.

11 April 2017 3:59 PM IST