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Kutaisi Mayor resigns

Kutaisi Mayor resigns

Georgia's Kutaisi Mayor Ioseb Khakhaleishvili has announced his resignation today. Despite stepping down, Khakhaleishvili will remain part of the Georgian Dream team and plans to continue serving the country in a different …

Two ministers resign in Türkiye

Two ministers resign in Türkiye

A cabinet shuffle was announced in Türkiye after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed two ministers early Tuesday. According to the …

Georgian Prosecutor General resigns

Georgian Prosecutor General resigns

Prosecutor General of Georgia Irakli Shotadze announced his resignation, citing “recommendations by doctors” due to his “complicated health condition”. According to Shotadze, he had submitted his resignation …

Chechnya’s head of Government resigns

Chechnya’s head of Government resigns

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov announced the head of the North Caucasus region’s government Muslim Khuchiyev has stepped down. The Chechen leader explained that Muslim Khuchiyev resigned as chairman of the government of the …

Georgian PM explains Health Minister resignation

Georgian PM explains Health Minister resignation

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze cited “problems in management communication” in comments on the resignation of Zurab Azarashvili, the Minister of IDPs, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of …

Azerbaijan's government resigns

Azerbaijan's government resigns

The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan has resigned on February 14. The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan resigned on the day the newly elected Azerbaijani President takes office and begins to exercise his powers, in accordance with …

Harvard President resigns

Harvard President resigns

Harvard President Claudine Gay said she would resign from her position, ending a six-month tenure marred by allegations of plagiarism and backlash over her congressional testimony about antisemitism on campus. Gay had come under …

Netanyahu fires defense minister

Netanyahu fires defense minister

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister Yoav Gallant for challenging the Israeli leader's judicial overhaul plan. In a brief statement, Netanyahu's office said late Sunday the prime …

Stoltenberg confirms he plans to step down in fall

Stoltenberg confirms he plans to step down in fall

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg plans to leave his post in the fall of 2023, he said in an interview with CNN that was aired on Monday. He said he was sure the alliance will find a good replacement. …

Kyrgyz parliament speaker tenders resignation

Kyrgyz parliament speaker tenders resignation

Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Talant Mamytov has tendered his resignation. "I have decided to resign as the speaker. This is my personal decision. I think my colleagues will understand me correctly. The speaker's position is vacant …

UK's Patel and Dorries quit as Liz Truss takes over

UK's Patel and Dorries quit as Liz Truss takes over

Britain's Priti Patel and Nadine Dorries both stepped down ahead of a Cabinet reshuffle as Liz Truss formally takes over as the country's prime minister. Patel said she will stand down as Britain's Home secretary, or …

Sri Lanka's president officially resigns

Sri Lanka's president officially resigns

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stepped down, and his official resignation letter has been received, Sri Lankan parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena told reporters in Colombo on Friday. "Gotabaya Rajapaksa has …