Ruling Uri Party Chairman Resigns
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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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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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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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Israeli Police Chief Moshe Karadi resigned on Sunday after a government inquiry recommended he steps down in a scandal that linked his department to the underworld.
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Bangladesh's election commission head agrees to step aside after weeks of protests, officials say.
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OTTAWA - The chairman of Canada's public broadcaster resigned Tuesday after making controversial comments about bestiality and bowel movements. Heritage Minister Bev Oda made the announcement about Canadian Broadcasting Corp. chairman Guy Fournier in the House of Commons.
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Prompted by the resignation of Uri Party chairman Shin Ki-nam Thursday, ruling and opposition parties agreed on the establishment of a committee within the National Assembly to explore the truth in the nation&#39;s modern history.
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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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Kostov said today he is stepping down because of disagreements with one of the ruling coalition&#39;s ethnic Albanian partners, the Albanian Union for Integration.
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A newly-appointed Thai economics chief resigns after protests over his links to the former prime minister.
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Jailed leader Marwan Barghouthi has  decided to quit the Palestinian presidential race, Al Jazeera  television reported on Sunday.
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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 head of Taiwan's main opposition party, Ma Ying-jeou, resigns after being accused of fraud.
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TOKYO -- The powerful chairman of South Korea's ruling Uri Party, Shin Ki Nam, resigned yesterday 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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The chairman of South Korea&#39;s ruling Uri Party resigned Thursday, an unexpected first casualty of President Roh Moo-hyun&#39;s call for an inquiry into who benefited from working with Korea&#39;s Japanese colonial rulers.
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Bangladesh's chief election commissioner agrees to step aside after weeks of protests, officials say.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain Wednesday announced his resignation to pave the way for Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz,the prime minister-designate.