Iraq president appoints Allawi as new premier, protesters reject him ...

Allawi, who will run Iraq until early elections can be held, must form a new government within a month and will likely get stuck between powerful parties vying for cabinet posts, prolonging the ... Read More

Tawfiq Allawi appointed as new Iraq premier, protesters reject him

Iraqi President Barham Salih appointed Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as prime minister on Saturday, state television reported, after squabbling parties failed to name a candidate in the two months since Adel ... Read More

Iraqi president names new PM, dividing protesters

Iraq’s president named former communications minister Mohammad Allawi as the country’s new prime minister on Saturday after an 11th-hour consensus among political blocs, but the streets seemed ... Read More

New Iraq PM appeals to the masses but is rejected by protesters

Protesters marched in Baghdad and southern cities in Iraq on Sunday against the appointment of the country's new Prime Minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi. Read More

Iraqi protesters reject newly appointed prime minister

Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi was appointed to the role after squabbling political parties failed to name a candidate in the two months since the former minister was ousted by popular protests. Read More

Mohammed Tawfik Allawi named as new prime minister of Iraq

A former government minister, Mohammed Tawfik Allawi, has been named as the new prime minister of Iraq, after political blocs managed to reach a last minute consensus. Read More

Iraq president appoints Allawi as new premier, protesters reject him

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi President Barham Salih appointed Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi as prime minister on Saturday, state television reported, after squabbling parties failed to name a candidate in ... Read More

New Iraq PM appeals to the masses but is rejected by protesters

New Prime Minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi appealed to downtrodden Iraqis for their support on Saturday hours after his appointment by President Barham Salih, but protesters were already rejecting ... Read More

Iraq president appoints Allawi as new premier, protesters reject him ...

World Iraq president appoints Allawi as new premier, protesters reject him Allawi said he would resign if political blocs attempted to impose candidates for cabinet jobs, and called on prote ... Read More

New Iraq PM appeals to the masses but is rejected by protesters

New Prime Minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi appealed to downtrodden Iraqis for their support on Saturday hours after his appointment by President Barham Salih, but protesters were already rejecting the ... Read More