Qureia threatens to quit again
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia threatened to resign yesterday for the second time in three months, saying he lacked the authority to carry out reforms, Arab press reports said.
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Pakistan's main alliance of Islamic  parties demanded on Wednesday that President Pervez Musharraf  quit as army chief by the end of the year, as he has pledged  to, and threatened protests if he does not.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is facing a new claim that he agreed to resign before the end of his second term to make way for Treasury chief Gordon Brown, but then decided to stay on. He denies it.
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A book claims the prime minister promised the chancellor he would quit before the next election.
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Being asked to stay when you've said you're quitting can flatter but deceive.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia poured scorn on Tony Blairâs peace initiative today - throwing into doubt a London conference that Israel has already said it will boycott.
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Jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti is under mounting pressure to abandon his plan to run in the election for the chairmanship of the Palestinian Authority, as some of the faction&#39;s leaders called over the weekend for his expulsion from Fatah.
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LIMA, Peru  - The leader of an armed group which  took over a police station in a southern Peruvian town three  days ago and demanded the president's resignation made a fresh  promise on Monday to surrender.
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Cuban President Fidel Castro for the second time this month alludes publicly to the possibility of leaving office.
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President Luiz In&#xE1;cio Lula da Silva said in an interview published yesterday that he will not seek a third consecutive term as Brazil's leader but will try to influence the choice of his successor, who might come from outside his party.
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Playing on the Westâs insistence that Israel facilitate âPalestinianâ elections, and Israelâs desire to comply, the PA Tuesday threatened to call off
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Struggling Paris St Germain say they should not be written off yet despite failing to win a match this season. On Wednesday they face another tough challenge at
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Â· Channel controller refuses to resign over editing error  Â· Staff are urged to look for any further 'incidents'
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The European Unionâs future Health Chief Markos Kyprianou has vowed to fight smoking, insisting that cigarettes are one of the greatest evils the European Union should strive to put a stop to.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia, complaining about his lack of authority, had an argument with Yasser Arafat and threatened to step down, but stopped short of handing in a letter of resignation, officials said.
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Italy&#39;s disputed candidate for EU justice and security commissioner, whose disapproval of homosexuality has created a storm, has hinted that he might be prepared to abandon his new job.
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By Jude Webber CALLAO NAVAL BASE, Peru  - Peru's retrial ofShining Path rebel leader Abimael Guzman turned into a farcicalmud slinging on Friday as one judge quit the case and theprosecutor called on the two other justices to resign.