Lebanon ministers resign over president&#39;s mandate
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Four Lebanese ministers quit the government on Monday to protest against parliament&#39;s decision to extend Syrian-backed President Emile Lahoud&#39;s term by three years despite widespread opposition.
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A sea of flag-waving protesters demanded on Friday the resignation of Lebanon's Western-backed government at a Hezbollah-led rally, but Prime Minister Fouad Siniora appeared unmoved by the pressure.
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (20/10/04) - Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri tendered his cabinetâs resignation on Wednesday and said he would not head a new government.
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[World News]: Beirut, Oct 20 : Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri tendered his government&#39;s resignation to President Emile Lahoud Wednesday, allowing him to set up a new cabinet, Xinhua reports.
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BEIRUT: Less than a month after he resigned his post to protest the Syrian-orchestrated extension of President Emile Lahoud's mandate, former Minister Marwan Hamade was targeted by a car bomb that killed one of ...
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Lebanon's political crisis worsened Friday with government ministers fearing for their lives after the murder of one of their own, businesses on strike and Hezbollah renewing threats of protests.
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Portugal's prime minister said on  Saturday he and his cabinet had submitted their resignations, a  move that came a day after a snap election was called.
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The Liberian president's top minister resigns after pictures of him having sex with two women are published.
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Portugal&#39;s prime minister said on Saturday he and his cabinet had submitted their resignations, a move that came a day after a snap election was called.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri , left, arrives at the the presidential palace to submit his resignation to President Emil Lahoud Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2004.
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Two Dutch ministers are resigning after a critical report into a deadly fire at Amsterdam's airport.
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BEIRUT: A Lebanese minister who resigned in a dispute over Syriaâs domination of the country was wounded in a Beirut car bombing Friday, as a UN report blasted Syria for failing to meet demands for the respect of Lebanonâs sovereignty.
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Nicolas Sarkozy has resigned as France&#39;s finance and economy minister to concentrate on his new job leading the ruling UMP party of President Jacques Chirac.
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Lebanon's Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri  resigned Wednesday and said he would not form a new government,  following a widely opposed constitutional change to keep the  Syrian-backed president in office.
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At least 28 Lebanese legislators say they will not take part in consultations on a new government that President Emile Lahoud began today, a day after the Cabinet of veteran Prime Minister Rafiq Al Hariri resigned.
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FOUR Lebanese ministers have quit the Government in protest at a Syrian-inspired constitutional amendment to keep its protege President Emile Lahoud in power for another three years.
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Lebanon&#39;s hothouse politics have been thrown into turmoil by Syria&#39;s insistence - at a suddenly summoned special cabinet meeting over the weekend - that the president