Special Desk Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, an official from his political party said. Japan’s former PM and an internationally known face Shinzo Abe, 67, was shot at on Friday while he was campaigning in …
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Japan’s former PM shot during a rally
Special Desk Japan’s former PM and an internationally known face Shinzo Abe, 67, was shot at on Friday while he was campaigning in Nara city. He has been taken to hospital. It is said he might have been shot from behind by a man with a shotgun. Chief Cabinet Secretary …
Read More »Suga to succeed Shinzo in Japan
Special Desk Yoshihide Suga may be the new leader to succeed Shinzo Abe, as Prime Minister in Japan. Last month Abe had announced his resignation for ill health. Suga, 71, serves as chief cabinet secretary in the current administration. He is considered a close ally of Abe and likely to …
Read More »Japan PM likely to resign
News Desk The Japanese PM Shinzō Abe, the longest serving PM of the country, is likely to resign, according to the sources. A formal and confirmed announcement is yet to come up on this. ‘Abe intends to resign as his illness has worsened and he worries it will cause trouble, …
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