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Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia has been offered the role of White House press secretary, according to a White House source. She would replace Karoline Leavitt, who resigned in August.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary praised the recent appointment of six senior officials, calling it a step toward strengthening the country's administrative and security framework. The appointments come amid regional tensions and economic challenges, with analysts viewing them as part of a broader effort to consolidate authority.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed new senior military commanders, according to official announcements. The appointments aim to improve defense capabilities and ensure effective leadership in the armed forces. Analysts see the move as part of Tehran's efforts to modernize its military and project stability.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri on becoming the new commander of the IRGC Navy. The president emphasized the force's vital role in national security and expressed confidence in Tangsiri's leadership. The appointment coincides with Iran’s ongoing efforts to enhance its naval presence in key strategic waterways.
The head of state has appointed six senior officers to key military commands, including regional and service commanders, effective immediately. The move aims to strengthen leadership and modernize the armed forces to meet new defense requirements.
Iran's Supreme Leader has appointed Major General Mohammad Bagheri as the new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, replacing General Abdollahi. The change is part of a military restructuring aimed at improving coordination with the IRGC.
President Donald Trump has named White House staff secretary Will Scharf as White House counsel, effective September 1, replacing David Warrington. The appointment comes months before November's midterm elections, with Democrats vowing to investigate the administration if they regain Congress.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed Mohammad Ali Zolghadr as his political advisor, according to an official announcement from his office. The decision aims to strengthen the advisory team for policy-making amid regional and international instability. Zolghadr brings extensive security and military experience, including as former commander of the Basij force under the IRGC.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has named Ali Rezaei as the new Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, succeeding Ali Shamkhani. The move, announced August 25, signals a shift toward greater military influence in security policy amid regional tensions.
