Polish Leftist Chief to Resign as Speaker
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The new leader of Poland's ruling left said on Wednesday he was ready to resign as parliamentary speaker following an unfavorable ruling by a vetting court.
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Poland's Andrzej Lepper is taking his party out of the governing coalition, hours after being fired as deputy PM.
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Federal Communications Commission  Chairman Michael Powell will resign, sources said Friday.
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The head of the Justice Department's embattled Civil Rights Division is to resign at the end of August, officials said yesterday, making him the latest in a series of senior political appointees to leave the agency amid continued controversy over Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales.
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Massachusetts Democratic Party chairman Philip W. Johnston said last night that he plans to step down this winter as the party&#39;s leader after serving four
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Polish Finance Minister Zyta Gilowska is dismissed amid claims she lied about her communist past.
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Czech government office chief Pavel Pribyl resigns after a protest over his record as a senior police officer.
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The speaker of Poland&#39;s Parliament, Jozef Oleksy, offered to resign on Wednesday, a party spokesman said, after a court said he had worked for the country&#39;s Communist-era secret services.
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Ferenc Gyurcsany will replace Peter Medgyessy, who resigned on Wednesday, and is expected to be approved by parliament in early September.
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Polish parliament Speaker Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz said Tuesday he would seek a vote to dissolve parliament May 5 leading to general elections June 19.
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Polish Foreign Minister Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz is elected parliamentary speaker after Josef Oleksy's resignation.
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The senior leadership of House Democrats, citing three rebukes of Rep. Tom DeLay by the House ethics committee in a week, called Thursday for him to be ousted as majority leader.
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WARSAW -- Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski fired his deputy over corruption allegations Monday, throwing the future of Poland's conservative governing coalition into doubt and raising the possibility of early elections.
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A pro-business opposition party that wants Poland's troops out of Iraq ousted Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski's government in parliamentary elections Sunday
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The leaders of Poland's Self-Defence party said on Thursday they were likely to miss the self-imposed Friday deadline to decide whether the party would stay in Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski's government.
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The Commons speaker's media chief resigns after urging the Tories to attack Labour MPs over their expenses claims.
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Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Sir Philip Mawer says he will resign six months before his term finishes.