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Peru's cabinet offers to resign over corruption scandal on oil contracts
" © AP 2008-10-09 23:12:57 - LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's remaining cabinet ministers have offered their combined resignation to President Alan Garcia in the wake of an oil-kickback scandal.Sectors of the...
Mbeki loyalists to form new South African party: report
The political landscape in South Africa continues to be volatile, as reports are coming in today that ousted president Thabo Mbeki and his loyalists are regrouping to retake power."Disgruntled members of South... 10 South African Ministers Resign Along With Mbeki
Ten South African ministers, as well as the deputy president have resigned. The resignations follow as President Thabo Mbeki prepares to leave office. Three deputy ministers have also tendered resignations, after a... UK Transport Secretary Resigns
It looks like UK transport secretary Ruth Kelly has decided to jump from what she sees as a sinking ship. Despite UK prime minister Gordon Brown's defiant speech at the Labour Party Conference yesterday, Kelly had... Japan party set to choose new PM
Japan is set to elect a new Prime Minister. The outspoken former foreign minister Taro Aso is most likely to take over the reins from Yasuo Fukuda, who suddenly quit this month leaving a policy vacuum as the economy... Japan's Prime Minister Fukuda has resigned. (Updates are Chronologic.)
By Uwe Paschen.TOKYO, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda is resigning from office, Press conference of today September the First 2008 at 21:30 Japanese local time.A Political Earth Quake that will go around the... South Africa President Thabo Mbeki Resigns
South African president Thabo Mbeki formally resigned from office, in response to the African National Congress urging him to quit. "The move comes days after a high court judge suggested that Mr Mbeki may have... Thai government finds premier violated constitution by being on a cooking show
The Thai government has just now concluded that the premier, Samak Sundaravej, violated the constitution by appearing on a televised cooking show. It is not yet clear what implications this will have on whether he... Israelis Should be Prepared to Evacuate West Bank, PM Facing Possible Charges
It's a one-two hit from Israel today, as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israelis must prepare to evacuate settlers from the West Bank as part of a future peace agreement with the Palestinians. However, Olmert is... Facing Extreme Opposition Wasilla Mayor Refuses To Resign
The woman Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed to succed her as mayor of Wasilla now has ethics problems of her own.GOP vice presidential candidate Palin had endorsed Dianne Keller to take her place as mayor."the Alaska governor backed a rival when her pro-abortion ... Mayor of Detroit Finally Throws in the Towel
The strange and terrible saga of Kwame Kilpatrick's fall from grace is for the most part now concluded. He leaves in the wake of his troubled tenure as mayor of Michigan's largest city and America's 11th largest a... Detroit mayor agrees to plea deal in text scandal
" (CNN) -- Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty Thursday to charges resulting from a sex scandal and is to resign from office immediately, a prosecutor said. ... Thai Lawmakers Hold Emergency Session Amid Crisis
Early Sunday, Thailand's Parliament held an emergency session at the request of the prime minister. Officials in Thailand say that the prime minister has acknowledged that the anti-government protests are spiraling... Thaksin offers to quit ManC board
Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has offered to resign from the club’s board, executive chairman Garry Cook has revealed. The former Thai prime minister flew to Britain last week instead of returning to his homeland to face court charges. The Premier League has been... OPINION: Pakistan National Assembly accepts Musharraf's resignation (you wat...
"Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf has until now stubbornly resisted pressure to quit. Musharraf formally submitted his resignation hours earlier after a televised address announcing that he would step down -- nearly nine years after he seized power in a...
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