![Syed Hamid Albar resigns as WIEF Foundation chairman Syed Hamid Albar resigns as WIEF Foundation chairman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41677056580_SyedHamidAlbar.jpg)
Syed Hamid Albar resigns as WIEF Foundation chairman
Without disclosing the reasons, Tan Sri Dr Syed Hamid Albar informed the board and management of his decision to step down.
Fri May 03 2024
![After prime minister pledges to step down, uneasy quiet in Haiti capital After prime minister pledges to step down, uneasy quiet in Haiti capital](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41710305217_TBHaiticapitalj.jpg)
After prime minister pledges to step down, uneasy quiet in Haiti capital
Haitians exhausted by months of escalating gang violence, but questions over security still not settled.
Wed Mar 13 2024
![Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican Senate Leader in November Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican Senate Leader in November](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51709180899_TBMitchMcConnell.jpg)
Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican Senate Leader in November
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving leader in the Senate history, announced Wednesday that he will step down from the position at the end of the year.
Thu Feb 29 2024
![Queen Margrethe, Denmark's uniting figure, set to step down from throne Queen Margrethe, Denmark's uniting figure, set to step down from throne](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705033948_TBDenmarksQueen.jpg)
Queen Margrethe, Denmark's uniting figure, set to step down from throne
Queen Margrethe II the longest-serving monarch in Europe after Britain's Queen Elizabeth, will pass the throne to her son, Prince Frederik.
Fri Jan 12 2024
![Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81678687826_ITALY.jpg)
Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff
Francis has said he would be ready to step down if severe health problems prohibited from running the 1.38-billion-member Church.
Mon Mar 13 2023
![Wan Saiful announces intention to step down as Bersatu Information Chief Wan Saiful announces intention to step down as Bersatu Information Chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41676952519_WanSaiful.jpg)
Wan Saiful announces intention to step down as Bersatu Information Chief
Wan Saiful stated that he would hold on to his position as a Bersatu Supreme Council member.
Wed Feb 22 2023
![Thousands of teachers take to Lisbon streets to demand higher wages Thousands of teachers take to Lisbon streets to demand higher wages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673745696_LISBON.jpg)
Thousands of teachers take to Lisbon streets to demand higher wages
Protesters urged Education Minister to step down, as they say current wages are too low, particularly given the cost of living crisis.
Sun Jan 15 2023
![Musk says he'll step down as Twitter CEO after finding a replacement Musk says he'll step down as Twitter CEO after finding a replacement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671593102_ELON.jpg)
Musk says he'll step down as Twitter CEO after finding a replacement
Musk has mentioned stepping down as chief of the social media platform, after Twitter users voted decisively in a poll for him to step down.
Wed Dec 21 2022
![Musk's poll results: Elon should step down as Twitter CEO Musk's poll results: Elon should step down as Twitter CEO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667980813_TBElonMusk.jpg)
Musk's poll results: Elon should step down as Twitter CEO
Twitter users voted decisively in a poll for Elon Musk to step down as chief executive of the social media platform.
Tue Dec 20 2022
![Elon Musk poll shows 57.5% want him to step down as Twitter chief Elon Musk poll shows 57.5% want him to step down as Twitter chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61671421429_ElonMusk.jpg)
Elon Musk poll shows 57.5% want him to step down as Twitter chief
A poll by Elon Musk on whether he should quit as Twitter CEO showed the majority of users of the social media platform who took part voted in favor of the move.
Mon Dec 19 2022
![More parties expected to demand Ahmad Zahid to step down - Analysts More parties expected to demand Ahmad Zahid to step down - Analysts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668952247_ZAHID.jpg)
More parties expected to demand Ahmad Zahid to step down - Analysts
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi can expect more calls for him to resign following BN's poor performance in the GE15.
Sun Nov 20 2022
![MCA wants Zahid to resign over BN's GE15 loss MCA wants Zahid to resign over BN's GE15 loss](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71639819040_ChongSinWoon.jpg)
MCA wants Zahid to resign over BN's GE15 loss
MCA secretary-general Datuk Chong Sin Woon, in a statement today, urged Zahid to step down so a new leader could take over BN.
Sun Nov 20 2022
![Nancy Pelosi to step down as top Democrat in US House Nancy Pelosi to step down as top Democrat in US House](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41668745928_NANCYPELOSI.jpg)
Nancy Pelosi to step down as top Democrat in US House
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that she's stepping down as the top Democrat in the House of Representatives.
Fri Nov 18 2022
![PBB won't force MPs to step down PBB won't force MPs to step down](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81661587453_AbangJoPolitik.jpg)
PBB won't force MPs to step down
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will not force its elected representatives to step down and make way for younger candidates in the coming general election.
Sat Aug 27 2022
![Fauci, face of US COVID response, to step down from government posts Fauci, face of US COVID response, to step down from government posts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41661222308_DrAnthonyFauci.jpg)
Fauci, face of US COVID response, to step down from government posts
Fauci announces that he is stepping down in December after 54 years of public service.
Tue Aug 23 2022