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Iceland's Education Minister resigns after admitting past relationship with teenager
Reykjavik, March 22: Iceland's Minister for Education and Children's Affairs, Asthildur Loa Thorsdottir, has stepped down from her role after revealing a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy she mentored over three decades ago, which resulted in the birth of a child.
Karnataka Assembly adjourned following ruckus in House
Bengaluru, March 21: The Karnataka Assembly was adjourned on Friday due to a ruckus in the House. BJP MLAs caused the disturbance by entering the Well of the House and tearing and throwing papers in front of the Speaker's chair.
Vanuatu PM orders cancellation of citizenship request for Lalit Modi
Port Vila, March 10: Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat directed the country's Citizenship Commission to cancel the Vanuatu passport issued to former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner, Lalit Modi following recent revelations in international media, as per Vanuatu Daily Post.
Romanian parliament rejects no-confidence motion against PM Ciolacu
Bucharest, Feb 28: The Romanian Parliament rejected a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu's government on Friday.
South Korean court schedules additional hearing for Yoon's impeachment trial
Seoul, Feb 13: The South Korean Constitutional Court said on Thursday it will hold an additional hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial next week.
South Korea: Yoon attends likely final hearing of impeachment trial
Seoul, Feb 13: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday attended what is likely the final hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law in December.
South Korea: Prosecutors question acting chief of Presidential Security Service in martial law probe
Seoul, Jan 24: South Korean prosecutors on Friday questioned the acting chief of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) as part of their investigation into the short-lived imposition of martial law.
South Korea: Military commanders linked to martial law case dismissed from positions
Seoul, Jan 20: The South Korea military on Monday approved the official dismissal of four senior commanders suspected of taking part in impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial imposition from their positions.