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11:01am, 11th April, 2019

UK PM May defends Brexit delay, critic asks her to resign

British Prime Minister Theresa May defended her decision to delay Brexit and seek a compromise exit plan with the opposition Labour Party as one angry lawmaker from her own party stood up in parliament on Thursday and asked her to resign.

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into $500,000 book payment

11:47am, 8th April, 2019

US

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into $500,000 book payment

The Baltimore City Council on Monday called on Mayor Catherine Pugh to resign as the state probes a deal in which a hospital chain where she served as director paid her $500,000 for copies of her self-published children's book "Healthy Holly."

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into payment for her children's book

8:45am, 8th April, 2019

Politics

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into payment for her children's book

The Baltimore City Council on Monday called on Mayor Catherine Pugh to resign as the state probes a deal in which a hospital chain where she served as director paid her $500,000 for copies of her self-published children's book "Healthy Holly."

Algeria's Bouteflika to resign before mandate ends April 28: state media

5:31am, 2nd April, 2019

World

Algeria's Bouteflika to resign before mandate ends April 28: state media

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will resign before his mandate ends on April 28, state news agency APS said on Monday, bowing to weeks of mass protests and army pressure seeking an end to his 20-year rule.

Chicago police call for state's attorney to resign in Smollett controversy

5:27pm, 1st April, 2019

Politics

Chicago police call for state's attorney to resign in Smollett controversy

Protesting Chicago police officers on Monday called for Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to resign after her office dropped felony charges against actor Jussie Smollett last week related to allegations that he staged a phony hate crime.

Algeria's president might resign this week: private TV channels

7:30pm, 31st March, 2019

World

Algeria's president might resign this week: private TV channels

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika might resign this week, the private Ennahar and El Bilad TV channels said on Sunday, after mass protests and pressure from the army demanding he end his 20-year rule.

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

3:36pm, 16th March, 2019

World

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

Thousands marched through Montenegro's capital Podgorica on Saturday, the fifth such rally in two months, to demand the resignation of President Milo Djukanovic and his government over allegations of abuse of office, graft and cronyism.

Finland's government to resign after healthcare reform fails

3:28am, 8th March, 2019

World

Finland's government to resign after healthcare reform fails

Finland's government will resign on Friday after ditching plans to reform the healthcare system, a key policy, the president's office and an ally of Prime Minister Juha Sipila said.

HBO Chief Executive Richard Plepler to resign from company

7:55pm, 28th February, 2019

Business

HBO Chief Executive Richard Plepler to resign from company

HBO Chief Executive Richard Plepler will leave the premium television network owned by U.S. wireless carrier AT&T Inc after nearly 28 years at the company, Plepler said in a memo to HBO employees on Thursday.

Pressure over Iran nuclear deal forced Zarif to resign: ally

6:24am, 26th February, 2019

World

Pressure over Iran nuclear deal forced Zarif to resign: ally

Pressure from hardliners over Iran's nuclear deal with world powers forced Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to resign, an ally said on Tuesday.

Trump: Democratic lawmaker should resign over Israel lobby comments

1:34pm, 12th February, 2019

Politics

Trump: Democratic lawmaker should resign over Israel lobby comments

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he believes that Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar should resign after her comments about the pro-Israel lobby in the United States.

May has no plans to resign this summer - spokesman

9:21am, 12th February, 2019

UK

May has no plans to resign this summer - spokesman

Prime Minister Theresa May has no plans to resign this summer, her political spokesman said on Tuesday, denying reports that the British leader was ready to step aside after Brexit.

Virginia governor vows not to resign over racist incident

9:18am, 11th February, 2019

US

Virginia governor vows not to resign over racist incident

Virginia's embattled Democratic governor vowed in an interview on Monday not to resign over revelations that he wore blackface at a 1980s party, as a web of scandals enveloped three top party officials.

Virginia official accused of rape will have to resign if allegations are true: governor

10:48pm, 10th February, 2019

Politics

Virginia official accused of rape will have to resign if allegations are true: governor

Virginia's embattled governor insisted he would not resign over a racist yearbook photo, but said the state's lieutenant governor would have to step aside if sexual assault allegations against him were found to be true.

Virginia leader accused of rape will have to resign if claims are true: governor

2:27pm, 10th February, 2019

Politics

Virginia leader accused of rape will have to resign if claims are true: governor

Virginia's embattled governor insisted he will not resign over a racist yearbook photo, but he said the state's lieutenant governor would have to step aside if sexual assault allegations against him are found to be true.

Armenian PM to resign for early election

12:25pm, 10th October, 2018

World

Armenian PM to resign for early election

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Wednesday he would tender his resignation in the coming days in preparation for an early election in December.

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign

10:37am, 24th September, 2018

Politics

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the special counsel investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election, headed to the White House on Monday amid reports he has offered to resign in anticipation of being...

Leading Asian cardinal calls for Vatican foreign minister to resign over China dealings

12:15pm, 20th September, 2018

World

Leading Asian cardinal calls for Vatican foreign minister to resign over China dealings

A Hong Kong cardinal who has spearheaded opposition to the Vatican's rapprochement with China called on Thursday for the Pope's secretary of state to step down, saying any deal with Beijing would amount to a betrayal of the Catholic faith.

Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top

5:34am, 30th August, 2018

World

Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top

The archbishop who sparked a crisis in the Catholic Church by calling on Pope Francis to resign has denied he was motivated by personal vendetta and said he sought to show that corruption had reached the top levels of the Church hierarchy.

Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis

5:56pm, 26th August, 2018

World

Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis

A former top Vatican official has accused Pope Francis of having known of allegations of sex abuse by a prominent U.S. cardinal for years and called on him to resign, in an unprecedented broadside against the pope by a Church insider.

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UK PM May defends Brexit delay, critic asks her to resign

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into $500,000 book payment

Baltimore city council urges mayor to resign amid probe into payment for her children's book

Algeria's Bouteflika to resign before mandate ends April 28: state media

Chicago police call for state's attorney to resign in Smollett controversy

Algeria's president might resign this week: private TV channels

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

Finland's government to resign after healthcare reform fails

HBO Chief Executive Richard Plepler to resign from company

Pressure over Iran nuclear deal forced Zarif to resign: ally

Trump: Democratic lawmaker should resign over Israel lobby comments

May has no plans to resign this summer - spokesman

Virginia governor vows not to resign over racist incident

Virginia official accused of rape will have to resign if allegations are true: governor

Virginia leader accused of rape will have to resign if claims are true: governor

Armenian PM to resign for early election

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign

Leading Asian cardinal calls for Vatican foreign minister to resign over China dealings

Archbishop who called on Pope to resign says corruption reaches the top

Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

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