As part of a Cabinet reorganization, King Salman of Saudi Arabia appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as prime minister on Tuesday. The monarch will still preside over Cabinet sessions, according to
MoreWithin 72 hours, loyalists of firebrand Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr pulled down the walls of the heavily fortified Green Zone, home to Iraq’s government buildings and foreign embassies, twice. Moreover, they stormed
MoreIraqi protesters stormed Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone on Wednesday to voice their opposition to Shia parties linked to Iran nominating a new prime minister. The state news agency said that protesters were
MoreShia cleric and leader of Iraq’s Sadrist Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, is expected to thwart the candidacy of Mohammed al-Sudani as the country’s next prime minister, according to observers. Coordination Framework, a Shia
MoreA decree was issued on Tuesday by Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to appoint Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah as the new prime minister. Sheikh Mohammed was appointed to form
MoreSheikh Sabah al-Khalid was reappointed as Kuwait’s prime minister on Tuesday, according to state media, and given the responsibility of building the Gulf OPEC oil producer’s third government this year in the
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