New Jamaican leader Bruce Golding takes office
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Bruce Golding, who was sworn in as prime minister on Tuesday after his Jamaica Labour Party ended the 18-year reign of the People's National Party, was born to politics.
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A new security chief is to be appointed to parliament, after pro-hunt protesters stormed the commons.
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As Gordon Brown takes over from Tony Blair Wednesday, he's focused on improving the country's social cohesion.
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Gordon Brown is to be confirmed as the new leader of the UK's ruling Labour Party.
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A small town police chief who won his campaign for sheriff despite being charged mid-race with raping two young girls nearly 20 years ago was sworn into office Monday.
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Gordon Brown will become leader of Britain&#39;s governing Labour Party on Sunday, heralding a new political era that starts when he succeeds Tony Blair as prime minister in three days&#39; time.
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Coup leader and interim PM Cmdr Frank Bainimarama appoints himself head of Fiji's influential indigenous council.
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John Howard was sworn today for his fourth term as Australia - s prime minister at a ceremony in the official residence of the British queen - s representative, Governor General Michael Jeffery.
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Leonel Fernandez was sworn in as the Dominican Republic's president Monday, returning to power after four years out of office to lead a nation struggling through its worst economic crisis in decades.
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: Somalia&#39;s new president named a prime minister, choosing a member from another of the four largest clans to preside over what is hoped will be a government of reconciliation in the war-ravaged country.
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Govinda has just been appointed a new role.
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The New York Racing Association hired the former chief executive of The Daily Form on Thursday to be its new CEO. Charles Hayward&#39;s appointment is effective immediately, NYRA said in a statement.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown arrived Sunday at a conference centre in the northwestern England where he was to be confirmed the governing Labour Party&#39;s new leader.
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JOHN Howard has been officially sworn in as prime minister by Governor-General Michael Jeffery. In front of his new ministry, Mr Howard took the oath of office for the fourth time as prime minister.
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Indonesia's new president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is being sworn into office in the capital Jakarta.
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London - Tottenham appointed assistant Martin Jol as their new head coach on Monday, three days after the sudden resignation of manager Jacques Santini.
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The first minister is to announce that the Scottish Executive will be rebranded as the Scottish Government.