Ex-Philippine officials urge Arroyo cabinet to resign
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More than 50 former top Philippine  government officials, including a one-time head of the central  bank, urged President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's cabinet to  resign on Sunday over a multi-million dollar corruption  scandal.
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo ordered the police and justice department to work with the media to solve and stop a spate of attacks on journalists that has claimed six lives this year.
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CALLAO NAVAL BASE, Peru, Nov. 12 -- Peru's retrial of Shining Path rebel leader Abimael Guzman turned into a farcical mud-slinging Friday as one judge quit the case and the prosecutor called on the two other justices to resign.
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Leading newspapers and groups opposed to President Gloria Arroyo expressed anger on Saturday over her decision to pardon her disgraced predecessor Joseph Estrada despite his conviction for massive graft.
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BEIRUT -- Four Cabinet ministers resigned yesterday to protest the extension of President Emile Lahoud's term, part of a bruising political battle that divided allies and drew the attention of the UN Security Council. The ministers' resignations were not expected to bring down the 30-member government of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. But they prompted Lahoud to convene a meeting with ...
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Security officials on Thursday reported uncovering plots to kill President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and bomb foreign embassies, just as opposition leaders were calling for more protests urging the unpopular Philippines leader to resign.
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THE death of Philippine movie star and defeated presidential candidate Fernando Poe has drawn some political backlash, with some people seeking to use his sudden demise as a platform to attack President Gloria Arroyo.
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A group of retired Pakistani generals and admirals is stepping up its unprecedented campaign against President Pervez Musharraf, even joining in a public protest to demand that the former military chief resign.
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LISBON  - Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes and his centre-right cabinet submitted their resignation, one day after the nation&#39;s socialist president said he would dissolve parliament and call an early vote.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Beleaguered Immigration Minister Judy Sgro will resign from cabinet Friday, kicking off a mini-shuffle that will see her replaced by Human Resources Minister Joe Volpe.
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President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo retained yesterday members of the economic team in her official Cabinet and asked them to draw up immediate and drastic measures aimed at averting a
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The former White House aide whose appointment to a U.S. attorney's post helped fuel the furor over the forced resignations of eight federal prosecutors will resign Friday, according to a news release.
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The Philippines is facing a fiscal crisis, President Gloria Arroyo said Monday. Arroyo is seeking political support for a $1.4 billion tax package that faces opposition in Congress.
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A top aide to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales resigned over the firing of U.S. prosecutors and Gonzales pledged on Tuesday to get to the bottom of a growing flap that has embarrassed the White House and prompted calls for him to step down.
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The head of an influential group of Roman Catholic bishops called Tuesday for a new grass-roots revolt in the Philippines to fight endemic corruption.
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Ruling party stalwarts in the town of Furukawa in northern Japan are fed up with the string of scandals that have cost Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet five ministers in less than a year, and want the premier to step down.
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An influential group of retired officers from Pakistan's powerful military has urged President Pervez Musharraf to immediately step down