President Lee Jae Myung called to “prioritize national interest” amid a volatile international situation as he presided over ...

Nahal Toosi is POLITICO’s senior foreign affairs correspondent. She has reported on war, genocide and political chaos in a ...

President Lee Jae Myung (2nd from R) attends a plenary meeting of the National Security Council at the presidential office in Seoul on July 10, 2025, in this photo provided by his office. During the ...

President Lee Jae Myung (second from left) on July 10 chairs his first meeting of the National Security Council at the Office ...

A significant overhaul of the National Security Council at the White House is expected in the coming days, including a staff reduction and a reinforced top-down approach with decision-making ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is eying significantly downsizing the National Security Council, using his roles to carry out the president's will on how security decisions are made, according to ...

The national security adviser seemed at a loss. It fell to Michael Waltz to explain to handpicked members of his staff this month why the president had ordered their dismissal after a meeting with ...

Scores of staffers at the White House National Security Council were abruptly dismissed Friday, as the Trump administration moved to dramatically downsize the coordinating body, according to ...

Iran's constitutional watchdog, the Guardian Council, on June 26 approved parliament's move to suspend Tehran’s cooperation ...