Veteran Montenegro leader quits
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Milo Djukanovic, who led Montenegro to independence, is to resign despite his recent election victory.
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Foreign Minister Milton Jimenez quits after being caught drink-driving and held by police.
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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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Macedonian Prime Minister Hari Kostov resigned on Monday after less than six months in office, saying reforms were being neglected because of one coalition party&#39;s preoccupation with its ethnic agenda.
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Just 15 months before the start of the games, the chief organizer of the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics is quitting in a power struggle with the Italian government.
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An adviser to Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi resigns over a row centred on Italy's Telecom Italia.
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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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Czech government office chief Pavel Pribyl resigns after a protest over his record as a senior police officer.
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The leader of Australia's opposition Labor Party announced Tuesday he will quit politics because of ill health.
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Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes has announced the resignation of his conservative government.
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Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul has resigned following accusations of corruption, which he has denied.
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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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Kosovo's interior minister resigns after two ethnic Albanians died of injuries sustained in clashes.
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Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Ali Ghedi resigns after a long-running feud with President Abdullahi Yusuf.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy, who had offered to quit over a controversial cabinet reshuffle, submitted his resignation Wednesday.
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Japan's defence minister quits following a row over remarks he made about the US atomic attacks during World War II.
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The prime minister of the Bosnian Serb-run half of the country resigned Friday, a day after the US government and Bosnia&#39;s top international administrator sanctioned