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Al Jazeera English • April 28, 2026 13:51

Who is Ali al-Zaidi, the businessman named as Iraq’s PM-designate?

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Political outsider Ali al-Zaidi is tapped as Iraq's new PM to break a months-long political deadlock.

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Mon 20:11 - France 24

Iraq’s president ask PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi to form government

Tue 10:07 - Middle East Eye

Iraq: Businessman Ali al-Zaidi nominated to become new prime minister

Tue 13:51 - Al Jazeera English

Who is Ali al-Zaidi, the businessman named as Iraq’s PM-designate?

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France 24

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20:11

Iraq’s president ask PM-designate Ali al-Zaidi to form government

Iraq’s president on Monday tasked businessman Ali al-Zaidi with forming a government after he was nominated prime minister by the country’s dominant parliamentary bloc. Zaidi is a political newcomer and …

Middle East Eye

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10:07

Iraq: Businessman Ali al-Zaidi nominated to become new prime minister

Iraq: Businessman Ali al-Zaidi nominated to become new prime minister Submitted by Alex MacDonald on Tue, 04/28/2026 - 09:13 Largest parliamentary bloc nominates former banker to form new government, five …