Former Japanese prime minister was shot while giving a speech in western Japan. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed during a campaign speech in western Japan on Friday ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been assassinated in a shooting while giving a speech on a street in Nara in western Japan Friday morning, hospital officials confirmed hours later.

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba opened his first policy speech in office Friday by setting five pillars “to defend” his country, including security, economy and disaster resilience.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada, ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nation’s most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday ...

Japan’s new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba has promised to ... Ishiba’s first full speech to parliament followed his swearing-in as prime minister on Tuesday. The selection of the 67-year ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday.

Security has been tightened since former prime minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot during a stump speech in 2022.

Hinting at the public’s loss of trust in the party, Mr. Ishiba said in his acceptance speech that he ... who would have been Japan’s first female prime minister, pulled ahead in the first ...

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that stunned ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nation’s most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday ...