This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BAGHDAD — Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman and political ...

Iraq’s newly elected president nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as the country’s prime minister-designate on Monday, after he was endorsed by the country’s main Shia alliance. “President Nizar Amede ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman and political newcomer, to be the country’s prime minister. The announcement by the Coordination ...

Iraq’s main Shia alliance, which holds a parliamentary majority, says it will back businessman Ali al-Zaidi to become the next prime minister, after powerbroker Nouri al-Maliki withdrew his nomination ...

Iraq’s dominant Shiite alliance on Monday nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as its candidate for prime minister, replacing veteran powerbroker Nouri al-Maliki in a move that could reshape the country ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – An Iraqi lawmaker has announced that Ali Al-Zaidi has secured a majority of votes within the Coordination Framework, paving the way for his expected nomination to form Iraq’s ...

April 27 (Reuters) - Iraq's alliance of Shi'ite political blocs, the Coordination Framework, on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi as ‌its nominee for the post of prime minister, said a coalition statement.

Iraq’s Shi’ite Alliance Names Ali Al-Zaidi as PM Nominee April 27 (Reuters) - Iraq's alliance ⁠of ⁠Shi'ite political ⁠blocs, the Coordination Framework, on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi as its ‌nominee ...

“President Nizar Amede has tasked Ali al-Zaidi, the candidate of the largest parliamentary bloc, with forming the new government,” the presidency said in a statement. The announcement came shortly ...