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The attack has plunged one of the Middle East's most volatile nations into uncertainty as generals circle and Trump issues an ultimatum.

The American death toll from the early stages of Operation Epic Fury" in Iran has been revealed while Donald Trump laughs at the destruction of his enemy.

Iran's President has vowed revenge following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Follow here for live updates.

Iran's President has vowed revenge following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Follow here for live updates.

The US President has ignited a firestorm of criticism and pure disbelief over comments he made during an appearance in Texas.

Joe Biden was travelling on a commercial flight in the US when he was approached by a woman who made a comment about Gaza.

US President Donald Trump has issued a chilling warning to Iran after the nation's guards vowed revenge following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Follow here for live updates.

Pakistan has declared a state of war" with Afghanistan, drawing support from the US.

Bill Clinton was asked about a photo of him in a hot tub with an unidentified woman during questioning over his Jeffrey Epstein relationship.

After Tehran confirmed the death of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah, Iran's guards have vowed revenge, threatening the most ferocious offensive operation in history'. Follow here for live updates.

The chilling tale of a palace insider who copied Sarah Ferguson's style before becoming a killer has been turned into a series - but the actor who plays her is refusing to talk about it.

Tehran confirms the death of its most powerful figure following what it describes as a coordinated strike by the US and Israel. Follow here for live updates.

Australia's top diplomat has responded to claims that Iran's supreme leader has been killed in a US-Israeli attack.

Wild celebrations erupted after Donald Trump made an explosive claim about the of fate Iran's Supreme Leader. Follow here for live updates.

An Australian-British man has died after an alleged assault in Thailand, with a younger man now facing a charge of assault causing death.

US President Trump claims Iran's Supreme Leader has been killed in strikes as Tehran responds with fury. Follow here for live updates.

Israeli PM's explosive claim about Iran's supreme leader after joint military operation rocks the Middle East. Tehran responds with fury. Follow here for live updates.

The US and Israel have launched strikes on Iran, reportedly killing more than 200 people, as the country warns it will teach the aggressors the lesson they deserve".

The US and Israel have launched strikes on Iran, as the country warns it prepared for this day and will teach the aggressors the lesson they deserve".

Australia's trade minister has made a bold call on Trump's sweeping tariffs ahead of an attempt to negotiate scrapping the export levy.

Donald Trump warns Iranians bombs will be dropping everywhere" after the United States and Israel began strikes in the country.

Donald Trump warns Iranians bombs will be dropping everywhere" after the United States and Israel began strikes in the country.

Donald Trump has shared an eight minute video message as the United States and Israel carry out strikes against Iran.

A group of MAGA activists is co-ordinating with the White House" on a plan that would see Donald Trump seize control of elections.

Israel is carrying out strikes on Iran, the Israeli army says.

Mexico was rocked by a wave of violence after the killing of a notorious drug lord. Now questions loom about the future of his feared cartel and who will step up to run it.

Two of the world's most powerful men have come to heated blows over a question that has plagued humans for centuries. Are aliens real?

Billionaire Bill Gates has admitted to having affairs with two Russian women during his marriage amid a humiliating apology to staff.

Four people on a US-registered speedboat have been shot and killed following a clash with Cuban border guards.

Bill Clinton has become the first former US leader to be forced to testify to Congress in decades as he faces questions over his Jeffrey Epstein relationship.

Bill Clinton has become the first former US president to be forced to testify before Congress in decades as he faces questions over his Jeffrey Epstein relationship.

Bill Clinton will become the first former US president to be forced to testify before Congress in decades as he faces questions over his Jeffrey Epstein relationship.

An image shows the late renowned Stephen Hawking drinking with bikini-clad women - but his family have said there is an explanation.

Democrats have launched an investigation into whether Epstein files containing sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump were deliberately withheld.

A former Australian intelligence official has been sentenced in the US after selling incredibly powerful" technology to a rival superpower.

A baffled Donald Trump berated his opponents in one of several confrontational moments during his State of the Union speech.

After sitting for hours of questions about Jeffrey Epstein behind closed doors, Hillary Clinton emerged in a bemused mood.

Hillary Clinton's testimony to America's Congress today was halted after one participant cheekily violated the rules.

New York's mayor has dismissed viral videos of people pelting NYPD officers with snow as a powerful blizzard slams the city.

More Americans are now seeing Donald Trump as erratic" with even a significant minority of Republicans doubtful about the US president.

Eleven women linked to the Islamic caliphate have made a desperate plea amid fierce debate over whether they should be allowed back to Australia.

US officials are meeting Iranians in what could be some of the last negotiations as Donald Trump threatens military action.

Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have formed co-ordinated barriers in the East China Sea in what analysts warn could be rehearsal for future conflict.

Photos of one of Britain's most prominent political figures with his pants around his ankles emerged just weeks ago in the Epstein files.

Former Sydney councillor Nick Adams has been dropped from a key US diplomatic role despite being an avid Trump loyalist.

Donald Trump has blasted reports warning him of risks of military action in Iran as tensions soar and nations urge citizens to flee.

A wave of cowardly attacks' has erupted after a notorious cartel boss was killed in a military raid. Now, tourists are warned as violence grips the nation.

Donald Trump has delivered a lengthy and often contentious State of the Union speech, clashing repeatedly with the Democrats.

Donald Trump is delivering his annual State of the Union Speech in Washington. Follow our coverage live.

The US government excluded interviews with a woman who accused the President of abusing her as a minor from its release of the Epstein files.