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With thousands left stranded as a result of the conflict in the Middle East, Aussie travellers are being urged to follow one major piece of advice.

The Middle East has devolved into chaos as Iran retaliates to a multi-faceted attack. Now, its top security official has sent a defiant message to the US.

Aussie motorists have been issued a grim warning on petrol prices as deadly conflict in the Middle East plunges global markets into chaos.

Violence has erupted in Pakistan, where protesters outraged over the death of Iran's supreme leader have attempted to storm the US consulate.

US President Donald Trump monitored the attack on Iran from his Mar-a-Lago resort while Vice President JD Vance was over a thousand kilometres away in the White House.

Air raid sirens have sounded across northern Israel as a fresh threat emerges in the region's escalating conflict. Follow live.

China has weighed into the US and Israel's attack on Iran with an ominous warning delivered to allies backing the death of the country's supreme leader.

An emotional news anchor completely broke down in tears live on-air as he announced the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Sky News Australia host Rita Panahi has weighed into the conflict in the Middle East with a stunning tirade. Follow live.

Aussies will be forced to fork out more cash for a key essential item in the wake of the US and Israel's attack on Iran, one MP says.

Long despised before being killed by Donald Trump, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ruled with horrifying brutality for 36 years.

Opponents of Iran's Islamic regime have taken to the streets in Australia to celebrate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death.

Donald Trump has issued a blunt ultimatum to Iranian forces, and reiterated his previous call to civilians to take back your country". Follow live.

Violent clashes have erupted in Pakistan, where protesters outraged over the death of Iran's supreme leader have attempted to storm the US consulate.

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

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has revealed Australia's position on the legality of the US and Israel's attacks on Iran.

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.