Abe’s body arrives in Tokyo as country mourns ex-PM’s death
Japanese police have admitted there were flaws in the security for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead in the southern city of Nara on Friday.
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Japan's ex-leader Shinzo Abe assassinated while giving speech
Longest-serving PM, known for his ‘Abenomics’ policy, shot while making campaign speech in Nara
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Yoshihide Suga: The unexpected rise of Japan’s new prime minister
Shinzo Abe was Japan's prime minister for so long that people around the world came to recognise his face and perhaps even knew how to pronounce his name. So, should we all now be learning how to say Yoshihide Suga? That is a difficult question to answer.
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Yoshihide Suga picked by Japan's governing party to succeed Shinzo Abe
Japan's governing party has elected Yoshihide Suga as its new leader to succeed Shinzo Abe, meaning he is almost certain to become the country's next prime minister.
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Shinzo Abe: Japan's PM resigns for health reasons
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation for health reasons.
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Japan to declare coronavirus emergency, launch stimulus of almost $1 trillion
Japan is to impose a state of emergency in Tokyo and six other prefectures as early as Tuesday to contain the coronavirus, while the government prepares a $990 billion stimulus package to soften the economic blow.
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Tokyo Olympics to be postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic
The Tokyo Olympic Games will be postponed until no later than the summer of 2021, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters Tuesday after speaking by phone with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.
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G20: world leaders urge Trump and Xi to reach a trade deal or risk global economy
Financial markets fall amid growing fears that talks in Osaka will fail to break logjam
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