Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has resigned after being charged with breach of trust following a long-running investigation.
Mr Lieberman has also resigned as deputy prime minister, and said he would fight to clear his name of the charges.
The case against him relates to a financial scandal dating back more than a decade.
BBC News - Israel Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman resigns
This is great news. Hopefully this racist, religious nutjob will never again be seen in the World of politics.