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 ...

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.

“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 ...

Iraq’s President Nizar Amedi has named Ali al-Zaidi as prime minister-designate and tasked him with forming a government, Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Iraq has reported. Al-Zaidi was named earlier on ...

After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime minister-designate. By Ephrat Livni Iraq’s president on Monday named a businessman as ...

The Coordination Framework, Iraq’s largest parliamentary bloc, named Ali Al-Zaidi on Monday evening as its nominee for prime minister. In a statement carried by the state news agency INA, the bloc ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s ruling Shiite Coordination Framework on Monday named Ali al-Zaidi as its “consensus candidate” for the post of the country’s next prime minister, the bloc said in a ...