TEHRAN, Nov 1_Iraqi President Barham Salih says the country’s embattled Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi is ready to step down if a replacement is found, emphasizing that a snap parliamentary election will be held once a new electoral law is passed.
TEHRAN, August 18 - US President Donald Trump will drop out of the race for the 2020 presidential election and will not seek re-election, a former top aide says.
TEHRAN, Mar 01 - Australia's experienced defense minister is to quit politics, media reported Friday, the fourth cabinet member to announce their retirement as the government braces for a tough election battle.
TEHRAN, October 23 - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a nuclear arms treaty Washington says it wants to quit had its weak points, but that it did not welcome what it called the dangerous U.S. approach of talking of withdrawal without proposing a replacement.
TEHRAN, April 25 - South Sudan President Salva Kiir has rejected opposition calls for him to resign as part of efforts to end a civil war, accusing anti-government groups of making "unreasonable demands" in peace talks.
TEHRAN, March 20 - Norwegian Justice Minister Sylvi Listhaug quit on Tuesday to avert a collapse of the minority government after she caused uproar with comments accusing the opposition of being too lenient on terrorism suspects.
TEHRAN, November 20 - Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe defied expectations he would resign on Sunday ,November 19, pledging to preside over a ZANU-PF congress next month even though the ruling party had removed him as its leader hours earlier.