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Lebanon's prime minister formed a Cabinet Monday that includes the militant group Hezbollah and its allies, ending a political deadlock that left the deeply divided nation without a government for months and threatened to ignite violence.
Nepal's Cabinet will hold a meeting on Mount Everest to highlight the threat from global warming, which is causing glaciers to melt in the Himalayas, an official said Monday.
The travel industry may be hurting in Las Vegas these days but not for lack of visits from members of President Barack Obama's Cabinet.
Members of the Maldives' Cabinet donned scuba gear and used hand signals Saturday at an underwater meeting staged to highlight the threat of global warming to the lowest-lying nation on earth.
A large open cabinet with children playing inside toppled on a 5-year-old girl at a Texas middle school, killing her.
Maldives government ministers are taking scuba lessons and learning underwater signs in preparation for an unprecedented Cabinet meeting at the bottom of the ocean intended to highlight the threat global warming poses to the low-lying nation.
A list of Greece's government ministers announced Tuesday, after Sunday's election victory by the Socialist PASOK party. The Cabinet comprises 15 ministers and 20 deputies.
The key members of Japan's new Cabinet appointed by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama:
The Cabinet line-up announced Wednesday by newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama:
A group of women whose daughters were murdered in a violent Mexican border city are protesting President Felipe Calderon's choice for new attorney general.
Taiwan's premier resigned Monday amid strong criticism of the government's slow response to the most devastating storm to hit the island in 50 years, and the president immediately named a senior official from the ruling party to replace him.
The members of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's new government and their portfolios, after a vote in Iran's parliament Thursday on his nominees:
A look at the key Cabinet ministers approved Thursday by the Iranian parliament:
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak named an economics professor as his new prime minister on Thursday as part of a Cabinet reshuffle ahead of by-elections.
President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, senior officials and Cabinet members were gathering away from the White House this weekend to discuss administration progress at the six-month mark and plot a course ahead.
President Alan Garcia shuffled his Cabinet on Saturday following months of protests, replacing seven of 16 ministers and naming a new chief — the third person to hold the post in nine months.
Argentina's transportation secretary has become the second Cabinet member to quit since President Cristina Fernandez's party suffered a crushing defeat in congressional elections.
President Nicolas Sarkozy revamped France's Cabinet on Tuesday, turning to conservative loyalists and ousting two poorly performing ministers in the second reshuffle of the government since he took office in 2007.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced changes to his Cabinet on Friday. The members are:
President-elect Mauricio Funes has appointed his wife and a former Marxist guerrilla to Cabinet posts just hours before starting his five-year term.
President Jacob Zuma moved South Africa's respected finance minister to a new and powerful central planning post, and made other Cabinet appointments Sunday that underlined a drive to make government more responsive and effective.
Turkey's prime minister reshuffled the bulk of his Cabinet Friday, appointing an official who has mediated indirect talks between Syria and Israel as foreign minister.
A president's first Cabinet meeting, like the White House Easter Egg Roll, is a spring rite that's more photo op than substantive event.
Spain's prime minister shook up his government Tuesday by appointing six new Cabinet ministers, including a new economy minister to deal with the country's worsening financial crisis.
President Michelle Bachelet is promoting her ambassador to the United States to the post of foreign minister while sending the current defense minister to Washington.
At Key Moment, Obama Leaves Health Post UnfilledMedicare and Medicaid, the federal government's health insurance programs for the elderly and poor, play a big role in the health care reform proposals being considered on Capitol Hill.
Woman Fakes Miscarriage, Stashes Baby in Cabinet A 19-year-old woman who went to a hospital emergency room saying she'd had a miscarriage has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and child neglect after a newborn baby was found in a cabinet in her bedroom, authorities said.
Mancao lawyer, Erap Cabinet clear Estrada on Lacson raps[Manila, Philippines] The lawyer of Cezar Mancao, Ferdinand Topacio, yesterday cleared former President Joseph Estrada of having a hand in the double murder case which Sen.
Congressman wants all 'czars' to testifyRep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) on Wednesday called for President Obama's "czars," or appointed high-level advisers, to testify before Congress about their "authority and responsibilities" in the executive branch.
Barney Frank wants a Cabinet postRep. Barney Frank is interested in capping his political career as a member of the president's Cabinet, according to a new biography of the Financial Services Committee chairman.
Biographies of Ahmadinejad's 21 Approved Cabinet Members"Following the approval of 21 Ahmadinejad cabinet minister nominees by the Iranian Parliament, political observers are focusing on the record and personalities of these officials.
The Czar. A man with power. The title originally came from the great ruler Julius Caesar. At the time of Caesar the title of Czar had to come from another emperor or Supreme Ecclesiastical leader.
I have not been able to fault much of what President Obama has done since he won the election.
Governor, Cabinet okay Progress Energy's nuclear power plant -Florida- St. Petersburg TimesThe governor and Cabinet on Tuesday approved Progress Energy's controversial proposal to build a nuclear plant in Levy County, the first such plant approved in Florida in 33 years.
Lord Malloch Brown joins the flow of peers who have quickly tired of working in governmentObama Dispatching Cabinet to Small-Town AmericaJuly 16: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Vilsack discuss rural economic development in LaCrosse, Wis. July 18: Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Vilsack talk about "green jobs" in Ringgold, Va. July 20: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, VA Secretary E …
Caroline Flint accuses Mr Brown of running a "two-tier" government with an "inner" cabinet circle. Caroline Flint MP I am extremely disappointed at your failure to have an inclusive Government. You have a two tier Government. Your inner circle and then the remainder of Cabinet.
This circus must end: it is time for the Queen to dissolve Parliament You know how it is. You bend down to pick up a paper you have dropped and when you look across the Cabinet table again, there's another empty seat.
Hazel Blears, the Communities Secretary, has resigned from the Cabinet before the impending re-shuffle, hot on the heels of Jacqui Smith yesterday, the Home Secretary.
Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, has resigned her post from the Cabinet in a surprise move today, two days ahead of the European MPs election in which the Labout Party is expected to have massive losses.
'Cat' scan: Plumber's camera finds feline in wallWhen Bubba the cat disappeared inside the home he shares with an Arkansas couple, they knocked holes in walls looking for him by listening to his meows. Eventually, Roto Rooter came to the rescue.
America's first Vice President, John Adams, described the office as "the most insignificant office that ever the Invention of Man contrived or his Imagination conceived".
'Cat' scan: Plumber's camera finds feline in wallWhen Bubba the cat disappeared inside the home he shares with an Arkansas couple, they knocked holes in walls looking for him by listening to his meows. Eventually, Roto Rooter came to the rescue.
When Franklin Roosevelt died, the fact that we had been developing nuclear weapons came as a big surprise to Harry Truman, his successor. You would expect that a person of such stature as the vice-president would be involved in something as important as the Ma …
Sebelius Confirmed as Secretary of HHSThe Senate approved the nomination of Kathleen Sebelius to head the Department of Health and Human Services, filling the final seat in President Obama's Cabinet on the eve of his 100th day in office.
Waterboarding is torture, Holder tells SenateAnswering a question that two previous attorney generals had avoided, Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder Jr. on Thursday told Senators that he considers waterboarding to be torture.
This week saw a flurry of discourse about the ways in which the United States has interrogated detainees captured during operations against terrorists.
Obama saving federal money the easy wayThe thrifty measures the president ordered for federal agencies are the equivalent of asking a family that spends $60,000 in a year to save $6.
President Obama has more vacant Cabinet positions at this point in his term than any other recent president.President Obama has more vacant Cabinet positions at this point in his term than any other recent president.
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