S.Korea's Ruling Party Head Resigns on Father's Past
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The chairman of South Korea's ruling Uri Party resigned on Thursday after saying his father had served as a military police officer during Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule on the peninsula.
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Shaharyar Khan resigns as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), according to a senior official.
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Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Ali Ghedi resigns after a long-running feud with President Abdullahi Yusuf.
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SEOUL  The chairman of South Korea&#39;s ruling Uri Party, Shin Ki Nam, resigned Thursday after it was disclosed that his father was a collaborator with Japanese colonial authorities during Japan&#39;s 1910-1945 rule of the Korean Peninsula.
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Jiang, whose term was to have run until 2007, resigned at a meeting of the ruling Communist Partyâs Central Committee that ended yesterday.
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President Chen resigns as DPP chairman in Taiwan, in a move which could signal a new drive to find consensus.
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The chairman of Taiwan's ruling party resigned Saturday after prosecutors indicted him on graft charges, while the island's vice president, facing similar charges, said she would fight the allegations.
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Scandal-tainted Lee Myung-bak set to become South Korea's next president, exit poll shows
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A top economic aide to ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra resigned Wednesday from his position in the current military-appointed government following sharp criticism from pro-democracy groups.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - The head of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's party said Friday he would step down after a campaign mudslinging scandal.
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The chairman of South Korea's ruling Uri  Party resigned on Thursday after saying his father had served  as a military police officer during Japan's 1910-1945 colonial  rule on the peninsula.
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Suriname&#39;s youngest government minister said she had resigned on Tuesday after charges she tried to spend $13,000 (6,700 pounds) in government money on a lavish 30th birthday party, featuring catering by her mother.
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Thailand's deposed premier resigned from his once all-powerful party in a letter faxed from London on Tuesday, after more than 200 colleagues quit the organization in the wake of a military coup.
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South Korea's army chief  offers to resign, amid growing unease over an investigation into a promotions scandal.
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Thailand's Finance Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula resigns, citing differences with the prime minister.
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Thailand's ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra quits as leader of the political party he founded and built up, Thai Rak Thai.
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Workers who seized the headquarters of South Korean steelmaker Posco have agreed to leave, the Yonhap news agency reported Thursday. Earlier in the day, the office of South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun warned that the government may use force to expel the workers.