Lebanon prime minister resigns
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Lebanon&#39;s Prime Minister Rafik Hariri submitted his resignation Wednesday and declined a Presidential request to form a new government.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned as head of an emergency government and was immediately appointed Saturday to lead an interim Cabinet, after a state of emergency imposed after Hamas' Gaza takeover expired.
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BEIRUT -- Four Cabinet ministers resigned yesterday to protest the extension of President Emile Lahoud's term, part of a bruising political battle that divided allies and drew the attention of the UN Security Council. The ministers' resignations were not expected to bring down the 30-member government of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. But they prompted Lahoud to convene a meeting with ...
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The Hungarian Prime Minister, Peter Medgyessy, has resigned following a row with his Socialist party&#39;s liberal coalition partner.
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Islamabad, Aug. 25: Chaudhry Shujaat Hussein today resigned as Prime Minister, paving the way for his successor, finance minister Shaukat Aziz, to lead the country for the next three years.
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The new head of the ruling political party in France has resigned his post as finance minister, one day after taking over the party.
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BEIRUT  - Pro-Syrian Lebanese President Emile Lahoud named former premier Omar Karameh to succeed Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, who resigned a day earlier amid international criticism of the influence Damascus wields over its tiny neighbour.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain Wednesday announced his resignation to pave the way for Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz,the prime minister-designate.
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Lebanon&#39;s Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri submitted his cabinet&#39;s resignation Wednesday and said he would not form a new government.
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Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes announces the government's resignation.
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Palestinian PM Ismail Haniya resigns as part of a new deal to set up a national unity government.
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Lebanon&#39;s environment minister resigned from the government on Monday in protest at parliament&#39;s decision to extend Syrian-backed President Emile Lahoud&#39;s term of office by three years.
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An Israeli general who was shunted   aside as commander of the Lebanon front during a month of   fighting against Hizbollah guerrillas resigned on Wednesday in   a widely expected move.
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The office said Hariri would not form the next government. The outgoing prime minister has led Lebanon for most of the time since the end of the civil war in 1990.
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Israel&#39;s pro-settler National Religious Party (NRP) decided to resign from Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s coalition government after Sharon refused to put his disengagement plan to a national referendum.
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Udi Adam, an Israeli general who had a key commanding role during the conflict in Lebanon, resigns.
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Colombia's foreign minister resigns after the arrest of her brother on suspicion of links with paramilitary groups.