Latest Iran government News

Iran's foreign minister meets the Taliban in the first visit to Kabul in 8 years

Jan. 26, 2025 08:57 AM EST

Top Taliban officials met Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday to discuss tensions along their shared border, the treatment of Afghan refugees in Iran and water rights. It was the first visit by an Iranian foreign minister to the Afghan capital since 2017. Foreign...

Trump revokes protections for former Secretary of State Pompeo and top aide threatened by Iran

Jan. 23, 2025 16:28 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has revoked government security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his top aide, Brian Hook, who have faced threats from Iran since they took hard-line stances on the Islamic Republic during Trump's first administration. ...

The Latest: Trump administration directs all federal DEI staff to be put on leave

Jan. 21, 2025 22:08 PM EST

Donald Trump began his presidency with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American institutions while also pardoning nearly all of his supporters who rioted at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Here's the latest: ...