TOKYO — Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister of Japan, has died after he was shot during a campaign speech on Friday, according to public broadcaster NHK. Hospital officials also confirmed his death, ...

Police arrested a male suspect at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder, NHK said. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nation’s most powerful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on Wednesday.

Japan is in shock following the assassination of one of the country's most powerful politicians, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. As Japan's longest serving prime minister, Abe has had a lasting ...

TOKYO - Japanese prosecutors formally charged the suspect in the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with murder, sending him to stand trial, a court said Friday. Tetsuya Yamagami was ...

NARA, Japan (AP) — 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 ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed during a campaign speech in western Japan on Friday, hospital officials said. Abe, 67, was just minutes into his speech on a street in ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been shot while giving a campaign speech in western Japan. ABC News partner NHK reported that Abe was bleeding when he collapsed. Abe's heart is in a ...