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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in his first address after assuming office on May 16, 2026. Photo: INA
17 hours ago

Iraqi PM Zaidi pledges economic reform, anti-corruption drive in first address

Iraq’s newly appointed oil minister Basim Mohammed Khudair speaks to reporters in Baghdad on May 16, 2026. Photo: Screngrab/ Rudaw
18 hours ago

Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil through Hormuz in April: Minister

Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi (left) and Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) in Erbil on May 2, 2026. Photo: Nechirvan Barzani/X
yesterday at 02:16

President Barzani hails Zaidi’s appointment, urges resolution of Erbil-Baghdad issues

Ashwaq al-Jaf, senior member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) bloc in the Iraqi parliament, speaks to Rudaw on May 14, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw
yesterday at 09:39

Kurdistan salaries crisis addressed in Iraq’s new government program: Lawmaker

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi giving a speech in the Iraqi parliament on May 14, 2026. Photo: Iraqi parliament
14-05-2026

Newly appointed Iraqi PM vows to ‘monopolize weapons’ in state hands

An undated photo of Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi. File photo: INA

Kurdish leaders congratulate Zaidi on his PM appointment

Victoria Taylor, former director of the Iraq Office at the US State Department, speaking to Rudaw on May 14, 2026. Photo: Rudaw

US engagement with Iraq continues despite ‘Iraq fatigue’: former official

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi reading his ministerial program in the Iraqi parliament on May 14, 2026. Photo: Iraqi parliament

Iraqi parliament approves Zaidi as PM, votes 14 ministers in

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani: Handout/file

Nechirvan Barzani attends parliamentary vote for incoming Iraqi government

Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the notorious Nugra Salman prison chief, pictured (center), with a noose shown beside him, overlaid with families of Anfal victims. Graphic: Rudaw

Iraqi court issues death sentence for ‘executioner’ over atrocities against Kurds

Fuad Hussein (left), Khalid Shwani, Rebaz Hamlan, and Sirwa Abdulwahid. Graphic: Rudaw

Kurdish parties finalize ministerial picks as Iraq set for cabinet confidence vote

First Qatari carrier arrives at Baghdad International Airport on May 3, 2026, following months of suspension triggered by the outbreak of the Iran war. Photo: Baghdad International Airport/Facebook

Iranian, Qatari, Turkish carriers resume flights to Baghdad as airport traffic rebounds

Picture of Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the brutal executioner at the notorious Nugra Salman prison in southern Iraq, released by Iraqi security forces in August 2025. File photo: INSS

Iraqi court to issue final ruling in Ba’ath-era executioner case amid possible death sentence