Baghdad: Ali al-Zaidi was officially sworn in as Iraq’s new Prime Minister on Thursday along with a partial Cabinet after lawmakers failed to reach consensus on several crucial ministerial positions, including the defence and interior ministries. The Iraqi parliament approved 14 Cabinet ministers during a session chaired by Speaker Haibet al-Halbousi. According to a parliamentary … Continue reading Iraq’s New PM Sworn In With Partial Cabinet Amid Deadlock Over Key Posts