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Political resignations
March 02, 2020
Mahathir seeks Parliament vote as new Malaysian PM sworn in
Mahathir Mohamad called Sunday for an urgent sitting of Malaysia's Parliament to contest the appointment of a former ally as ...
February 29, 2020
Malaysia's Mahathir loses bid to return as prime minister
Malaysia's king on Saturday appointed seasoned politician Muhyiddin Yassin as the country's new leader, trumping Mahathir ...
February 29, 2020
Top British civil servant quits over treatment by minister
The most senior civil servant at the British government's Home Office resigned Saturday and harshly criticized Home Secretary ...
February 26, 2020
Right-wing politician Jansa set to become Slovenia's new PM
A veteran right-wing politician has been nominated to become Slovenia’s new prime minister following the resignation last ...
February 25, 2020
California congressman's vacated seat unleashes GOP slugfest
Republican U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter's resignation from Congress last month after pleading guilty to a corruption charge ...
February 25, 2020
Race to form Malaysia gov't heats up, with eyes on Mahathir
After months of resisting pressure to hand over the premiership to his named successor, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir ...
February 24, 2020
Malaysian king accepts Mahathir's resignation amid upheaval
Malaysia's king on Monday accepted Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's shocking resignation but reappointed him as interim ...
February 21, 2020
Irish lawmakers meet as wrangling to form government goes on
Ireland’s parliament convened Thursday for the first time since an election two weeks ago that left three parties on roughly ...
February 20, 2020
Police: Lesotho's prime minister to be charged with murder
Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane will be charged with the June 2017 killing of his estranged wife, Lipolelo, a top ...
February 20, 2020
Croatia govt accepts resignation of Freemason state attorney
Croatia's government on Thursday accepted the resignation of the country's chief state attorney after he was forced to step ...
February 19, 2020
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Feb. 19 The Bergen Record in New Jersey on Michael ...
February 19, 2020
AP source: Barr tells people he might quit over Trump tweets
Attorney General William Barr has told people close to him he’s considering quitting his post after President Donald Trump ...
February 13, 2020
UK Treasury chief quits as Johnson shakes up Cabinet
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tightened his grip on the government Thursday with a Cabinet shake-up that triggered the ...
February 13, 2020
Global shares fall as virus cases spike in China
Global shares mostly fell Thursday after China reported a spike in COVID-19 cases. The shock resignation of Britain's ...
February 12, 2020
France probes financing around Maltese journalist's killing
France's national prosecutors' office opened a preliminary investigation Wednesday of shady French finance trails involving ...
February 10, 2020
Pope to visit Malta on May 31 in first foreign trip of 2020
Pope Francis will visit the Mediterranean island nation of Malta on May 31, the Vatican said Monday, confirming the Pope's ...
February 09, 2020
German governor elected with far-right help resigns
A German state governor installed with the help of a far-right party said Saturday he is resigning with immediate effect, ...
February 08, 2020
Relief at skating chief Gailhaguet's 'necessary' resignation
After the long-serving head of France's skating federation resigned Saturday, amid suspicions that he covered up for a coach ...
February 06, 2020
German governor elected with far-right help to step down
A German state governor who got the job with the help of the far-right said Thursday he plans to step down and seek a new ...
February 06, 2020
Scotland's finance chief quits over messages to teenager
Scotland’s finance minister resigned Thursday after revelations he had reportedly sent hundreds of messages to a 16-year-old ...
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