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| Sep. 22 |
Jerusalem |
President taps Livni to form government Shimon Peres asked Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, head of the Kadima party. Olmert will remain interim prime minister until a successor assumes power
| Livni, who won by a narrow margin to succeed Olmert as head of the ruling party, has 28 days to unite 61 members of the 120-seat Knesset
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| Sep.1 |
Alaska |
Palin's teenage daughter pregnant Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, picked as McCain's running mate, has revealed that her 17-year-old daughter is pregnant
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| Mar.24 |
Philippines |
Corazon Aquino diagnosed with cancer Aquino, 75, was swept into power by the peaceful revolt that ousted late dictator Marcos in 1986, cementing her as an icon of democracy
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| Jan.22 |
Pakistan |
Bhutto's niece: End 'dynastic' cronyism Some of the toughest criticism of pro-democracy movement comes from 25-year-old Fatima Bhutto, who says party politics support military rule
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| Jan.11 |
Paris |
Cecilia Sarkozy fails to ban book A judge has rejected a bid by President Sarkozy's ex-wife to block publication of a book about her
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| Oct.2 |
Pakistan |
Amnesty deal paves way for Bhutto Cabinet ministers have agreed to lift corruption charges facing exiled opposition leader, paving her way for a return
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| Sep.14 |
Pakistan |
Ex-PM Bhutto names return date Former Pakistani Prime Minister, who has been living in exile since 1999, says she plans to return to her country on October 18
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| Sep.2 |
Bangladesh |
Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia arrested Police arrested former Prime Minister and one of her sons on charges of corruption and misuse of power during her last term in office
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| Aug.20 |
South Africa |
Row over SA minister's transplant Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, the controversial Health Minister, is facing new calls for her resignation
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| May.7 |
Bangladesh |
Ex-PM returns after ban 'No one can stop me,' former prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared as she arrived in Dhaka
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| May.2 |
Jerusalem |
Olmert should go, Israeli FM says Tzipi Livni has called on Prime Minister to resign in the wake of a report critical of his handling of last year's war in Lebanon
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| Apr.22 |
London |
Ex-PM barred from homebound plane Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina was blocked from boarding after the military-backed government barred her from returning
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| Mar.31 |
New York |
Exiled Bhutto plans return to Pakistan Ex-Prime Minister plans to return later this year, despite possible arrest, and doesn't rule out running for the top post again
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| Mar.11 |
Chile |
Chile ushers in first female president Socialist Michelle Bachelet suffered prison, torture and exile under the military dictatorship
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| Jan.16 |
Liberia |
First Africa woman leader sworn in Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has been sworn in as Liberia's new president
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| Oct.19 |
Washington |
Rice: U.S. will defeat insurgency
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| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
Merkel to become German chancellor| Conservative leader will become Germany's first woman chancellor under a deal withn Social Democrats | |
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| Jan.26 |
U.S. Congress |
Rice sworn in as secretary of state
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| Jan.24 |
Ukraine |
Tymoshenko named acting PM
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| Jan.18 |
U.S. Congress |
Rice grilled by Senate Bush's nominee as secretary of state says she will use diplomacy to reach a balance of power in the world
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
Rice to replace Colin Powell| Stephen Hadley will be promoted to national security adviser | |
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| May.18 |
New Delhi |
Gandhi 'humbly' declines PM job| I must humbly decline this post, Sonia told to Congress party lawmakers, who reacted angrily to the decision | |
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| May.15 |
New Delhi |
Congress party re-elected Sonia Gandhi In a closed meeting the party selected the Italian-born as its leader in the national parliament
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| Jun.28 |
Peru |
First woman named Peru prime minister
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| Jul.10 |
South Korea |
Prime minister replaced President Kim replaces 8 ministerial-level officials. Jang Sang becomes the first country's female prime minister
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| Jul.23 |
Indonesia |
Megawati takes presidency| Megawati Sukarnoputri has been sworn in as the 5th president after a parliamentary vote to force out Wahid | |
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| Jan.19 |
Manila |
Arroyo replaces Estrada Chief Justice declares that presidency is vacant. Vice President Arroyo sworn in as president. Estrada give up office.
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| Dec.24 |
Venezuela |
Woman becomes vice president
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