Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed Ali Larijani as the new secretary for the Supreme National Security Council.

Iran's state media says the country has founded a new defense council after attacks in June by Israel and the U.S. A report ...

The White House has begun hiring more staff at the National Security Council, people familiar with the matter said, reversing course weeks after President Donald Trump significantly cut the size ...

The Trump administration's successful surprise strikes on Iran on Saturday night were executed without issue after the National Security Council saw massive overhauls earlier in 2025, and the ...

Yet the National Security Council remains vital to successful decision-making if properly utilized. In President Trump’s first term, the National Security Council barely functioned.

Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, called Bannon's appointment a "departure from any National Security Council in history" and said the reorganization is "of concern." ...