Italian PM says will resign if coalition squabbles persist Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Monday he was ready to resign unless the two parties in the governing populist coalition -- the League and the Five Star Movement -- stopped squabbling.

British PM May announces resignation in emotional speech British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday announced in an emotional address that she will step down as Conservative leader on June 7 after failing to persuade MPs to support her Brexit deal.

Phúc resigns, Việt to take charge Quảng Nam in V.League Coach Hoàng Văn Phúc has decided to resign, the former V.League 1 champion Quảng Nam FC announced on May 22.

Sudan army rulers, protesters in talks over new governing body Sudan's army rulers and protest leaders remained locked in talks early today to finalise a new governing body that would replace the generals who took power after ousting longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir last month.

South Africans head to polls tipped to be won by ANC South Africans go to the polls on Wednesday in national elections which the ruling ANC party, in power since 1994, is the favourite to win despite corruption scandals and sluggish economic growth and record unemployment.

Video start-up founders' persistence pays off

Nguyễn Đức Anh, co-founder and CEO of video start-up Uiza, did not let abundant challenges and a relative lack of resources and market experience stand in the way of his ambition to build an outstanding business.

Sudan military chiefs resign as deal struck with protestors Three members of Sudan's ruling military council resigned on Wednesday after it said it reached "agreement on most demands" with protest leaders who have called for a million-strong march to demand a civilian government.

Peru's ex-president arrested in corruption case A Peruvian court ordered the arrest on Wednesday of ex-president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski at the request of prosecutors investigating the giant Odebrecht corruption scandal that forced him from office a year ago.

US Homeland Security chief Nielsen out as border crossings surge US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced the departure of Homeland Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, underscoring his intent to toughen immigration policy amid a surge in illegal crossings  along the southern border.

Algeria's Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests Algeria's ailing leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face of massive street protests after two decades at the helm.