Ukraine’s Embattled Prime Minister Resigns
Ukraine’s embattled prime minister says he is resigning, opening the way for the formation of a new government to end a drawn-out political crisis.
‘Panama Papers’ Leaks Put Iceland Prime Minister Under Pressure to Quit
Calls for the resignation of the prime minister were among the first repercussions of the leaks on secret tax shelters and offshore shell companies.
Indonesia Won’t Slide Back Into Military Rule, Security Minister Says
The assertion by Luhut B. Pandjaitan came as Human Rights Watch released a report saying that elements of the military continued to undermine orders from Indonesia’s president.
Julie Bishop, Foreign Minister of Australia, Raises Eyebrows With Emojis
Opposition politicians asked whether a red-faced emoji used to describe Russia’s president in an interview had been intended to express displeasure.