GEORGE TOWN : Ketua UMNO Bahagian Permatang Pauh, Datuk Mohd. Zaidi Mohd Said mengesahkan bahawa beliau telah melepaskan jawatannya sebagai Ahli Majlis Bandaraya Seberang Perai (MBSP) berkuat kuasa ...

A number of congressional Republicans are worried Iraq’s new leader won’t be the partner the U.S. needs in an increasingly turbulent Middle East. “Iraqi leaders have fooled us in the past and so far, ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi meets US President Donald Trump on July 14, 2026. (Iraq Prime Minister’s Office) Prior to his trip, on July 12, Zaidi met with US Ambassador Tom Barrack, the US envoy ...

WASHINGTON — All remaining US military forces will be out of Iraq by the end of September, the nation’s new prime minister Ali al-Zaidi said during a Tuesday visit to the White House. “On the 30th of ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump heaped praise on Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, touting their “tremendous chemistry” during a bilateral meeting on Tuesday overshadowed by the reignited war ...

li al-Zaidi, a businessman with no political background, emerged as a consensus candidate in Iraq after months of deadlock over the premiership. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is welcoming ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump gave Iraq’s new prime minister an effusive welcome at the White House on Tuesday, promoting the “tremendous chemistry” between him and a fellow wealthy ...

David Schenker is the Taube Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Linda and Tony Rubin Program on Arab Politics. He is the former Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern ...

Despite significant progress, Iraq still has a long way to go to meet the Trump administration’s expectations for reining in Iranian influence. Al-Zaidi’s agenda for Iraq has a lot of overlap with ...

International observers rank Iraq among the most corrupt countries in the region, a challenge that complicates Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s latest anti-corruption efforts. What happened: Zaidi vowed ...

BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi was sworn in on Thursday with only a partial cabinet after lawmakers failed to reach a ‌consensus on key postings, including interior ...

A little-known Iraqi tycoon named Ali Al Zaidi has emerged as the likely next prime minister of Iraq with the backing of President Trump, who has invited the businessman to Washington and said the U.S ...