South Korea's Ruling Party Chairman Resigns
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The powerful chairman of South Korea's ruling Uri Party, Shin Ki Nam, resigned Thursday in the wake of revelations that his father was a collaborator during Japan's occupation of the Korean peninsula from 1910 to 1945.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&#39;s interim Prime Minister Shujaat Hussain resigned today after a short stint of nearly two months, paving the way for President Pervez Musharraf&#39;s choice Shaukat Aziz to take over the top post on Saturday.
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A top aide to Swedish PM Goeran Persson quits after criticism over his response to the Asian tsunami.
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South Korea's incoming leader plans to scrap a ministry handling relations with Pyongyang, his aides say.
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Ailing leader Fidel Castro resigns as Cuba's president
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Pakistani interim Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain resigned today to pave the way for Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz to take over as head of the government in a few days.
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Viktor Medvedchuk, the chief of the Ukrainian presidential administration and the leader of the Social-Democratic (united) Party, has resigned, Nestor Shufrich, a member of the United Social Democrats Party, ...
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The head of South Korea&#39;s ruling party resigned yesterday amid suggestions that he had covered up his father&#39;s past as a military policeman for Japanese occupiers. The resignation comes during renewed national debate on the role of collaborators under ...
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas resigned on Thursday in a procedural move aimed at launching a unity government with President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah faction, an official in Haniyeh's office told Reuters.
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South Korea's new leader wants to ditch the ministry that has long handled relations with the North, have others absorb its functions and shift the way Seoul deals with its prickly neighbor, aides said on Wednesday.
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The head of the Asia Pacific region for Intercontinental Hotels quits after lies were discovered about his academic qualifications.
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Exit polls showed Lee Myung-bak winning South Korea's presidential election by a landslide Wednesday
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Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian resigned as chairman of the island&#39;s ruling party after it failed to gain a majority in legislative elections over the weekend.
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The head of South Korea&#39;s governing party has resigned over disclosures that his father collaborated with the Japanese during their occupation more than half a century ago.
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Ruling Uri Party chairman Shin Ki-nam made his resignation official in a press briefing following an emergency party meeting earlier in the day.
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Turkey's culture and tourism minister resigned from his position and left Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political party Tuesday, the first Cabinet member to leave the government since it took power more than two years ago.
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President Chen resigns as DPP chairman in Taiwan, in a move which could signal a new drive to find consensus.