Iraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes over

Published: May 17, 2026 12:14 AM • Updated: May 17, 2026 4:10 AM • Original source

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Iraq's new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes over

Iraq’s new prime minister Ali al‑Zaidi has formally taken office in Baghdad, pledging sweeping economic and financial reforms. Al-Zaidi only has a partial cabinet as parliament is yet to approve key ministers, including interior and defence.

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