politics

Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe, said he is stepping down because a chronic health problem has resurfaced

The decision to remove Toledo stems from his criticism towards the federal government

Echoes of Soviet disintegration are present in the crisis in Belarus, where President Alexander Lukashenko's days are numbered

Mali’s president announced his resignation, just hours after armed soldiers seized him from his home in a dramatic power grab following protests demanding his ouster

Demonstrators have swarmed Minsk on the ninth straight day of mass protests in a call for authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko to resign

The agreement makes the United Arab Emirates the third Arab country, after Egypt and Jordan, to have full diplomatic ties with Israel

López Obrador said criminals ruled the country when Calderón was president

Víctor Manuel Toledo took office 10 months ago after Josefa González resigned amid a scandal

The high court’s decision states magistrates found “possible risks” of obstruction of justice while they continue probing accusations the ex-president had a role in bribing potential witnesses against him

China ordered the U.S. to close its consulate in Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic conflict at a time when relations have sunk to their lowest level in decades