Choice of al-Zaidi breaks a months-long deadlock after Trump opposed appointment of pro-Iran former PM al-Maliki.

Iraqi authorities will on Thursday begin biometric capture for about two million citizens who are eligible to vote in the ...

The real story of Zaidi is that he is largely unknown and appears to have been chosen almost by chance, as if Iraq’s ...

US and Iranian influence loom as the Shia parliamentary bloc moves to choose its leader months after elections.

Iraqis went to the polls on November 11 to vote in parliamentary elections. Preliminary results put the coalition of Iraq’s prime minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, in the lead. But no bloc has won ...

BAGHDAD(AP) — Iraq’s caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, whose bloc won the largest share of seats in November’s parliamentary elections, has stepped aside to clear the field for a rival ...

Archbishop Nona was elected April 12 during a Synod of Bishops convened in Rome, and he chose the name Paul III, the Chaldean patriarchate announced.