Jul.22 -- Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond said that he will quit if Boris Johnson becomes the next U.K. Prime Minister. Bloomberg's David Merritt reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Sir Alan Duncan quit as a Foreign Office minister ahead of Mr Johnson’s expected victory in the Tory leadership contest. He warned that Brexit had cast a “dark cloud” over the country. In a sign of the difficulties Tory leadership...

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FIFA presidential candidate Chung Mong Joon says he plans an embezzlement case against world football leader Sepp Blatter (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns has resigned after being accused of “brazenly lying” about his knowledge of an allegation that a Tory candidate had sabotaged a rape trial.



The Cabinet minister’s decision to quit will rock the...

The protests started over a proposed tax on Whatsapp calls but turned into a push for government reform.

First anniversary of "yellow-vest" protests in Paris, China reports two cases of deadly plague, Five dead and dozens injured in Bolivia protests

Brouillette will take over for Rick Perry, who stepped down Sunday.

Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi says he's resigning in response to violent protests that have plagued the country for weeks.

Two dead and dozens wounded in Iraqi protests, Snowstorm threatens millions during biggest travel weekend, NFL player suspended for sports gambling

Sir Philip Rutnam, the top civil servant at the Home Office, has quit and launched a blistering attack on Home Secretary Priti Patel.



He said he had been the target of a “vicious and orchestrated briefing campaign” which he...

Mahathir Mohamad unexpectedly resigned from office Monday.

Attorney General William Barr announced Geoffrey Berman's removal after saying Berman resigned from his post.

As coronavirus cases soar and unemployment hits 20%, Israeli protesters accuse Netanyahu of corruption and mishandling pandemic response.

The country's health minister announced the resignations Monday following street protests.

Aug.28 -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to resign due to health reasons, ending his run as the country’s longest serving premier. Kathy Matsui, strategist and vice chair of Goldman Sachs Japan, discusses how Abe's resignation...

Nov.11 -- Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Politician Claudia Mo discusses her resignation from Hong Kong’s Legislative Council and why she thinks it’s the best course of action. She speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”

Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand of New York call on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign. Plus, other top headlines of the day.

Activists speak out to demand justice and accountability following the police shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the Prime Minister should have sacked Matt Hancock, rather than wait for him to resign.



He said: "The Prime Minister should have sacked him. Yet again, Boris Johnson was too slow, too weak and...

Sep.03 -- SEB Head of Asia Strategy Eugenia Victorino sees a gradual increase of the U.S. 10-year yield towards 1.50% by the end of this year. She was speaking with Juliette Saly and Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."

Following Cuomo's resignation, speaker of the Assembly Judiciary Committee said it can't impeach an elected official who is no longer in office.

Oct.11 -- Sebastian Kurz resigned as Austria’s chancellor on Saturday in the face of corruption allegations, a blow for a rising star in European conservative politics. In the neighboring Czech Republic, President Milos Zeman was...

All the latest political developments in the UK as Boris Johnson faces widespread calls for his resignation after his apology for attending a reported “bring your own booze” party in the No 10 garden in breach of Covid lockdown rules.