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PM Modi, Biden, Albanese issue joint statement condoling death of Abe

In a rare gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Australian PM Anthony Albanese issued a joint statement on Saturday paying rich tributes to Japanese leader Shinzo Abe

Joe Biden, Japan's Kishida hold phone talks after Abe's assassination

US President Joe Biden had a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and discussed how Abe Shinzo's legacy will live on

90-member task force to probe murder of Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe

Police in Japan have said that a 90-member task force will be set up to investigate the murder case of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who died after being shot at

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Assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe stuns world leaders; shooter held

Abe, 67, was pronounced dead around five and a half hours after the shooting in the city of Nara

Murmu's Kolkata visit cancelled due to national mourning for Shinzo Abe

Murmu has been visiting various states to seek support from the lawmakers for the July 18 presidential polls.

Japan accounted for more than a tenth of India's FDI under Abe's tenure

During Abe's tenure, Japan had announced support for a number of major projects

Abe's life may have been cut short but his legacy will endure forever: Modi

Narendra Modi on Friday penned a touching tribute to former Japanese premier Shinzo Abe, calling him a towering global statesman and a friend whose counsel inspired him in his choices for Gujarat

Shinzo Abe was India's close ally, advocated cordial ties: Haryana CM

Abe died after being shot during a campaign speech on Friday in western Japan, according to NHK public television.

Manmohan Singh remembers working with 'good friend' Abe to elevate ties

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday expressed sadness over the assassination of Japan's ex-premier and said during his tenure, they both worked to raise ties between the two countries

UN chief express sadness over horrific killing of Japanese Ex-PM Shinzo Abe

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed sadness over the horrific killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and said he will always remember his collegiality

Tricolour to be flown at half-mast across India on Saturday to mourn Abe

The national flag will be flown at half-mast throughout India on Saturday on all buildings where it is flown regularly with the government announcing a day of mourning as a mark of respect

Top headlines: TCS beats street estimates, ED fines Amnesty India, and more

TCS' net profit grew 5.2 per cent year on year, and 2.5 per cent sequentially to Rs 9,478 crore in Q1FY23, but missed estimate of Rs 9,850 crore

Amit Shah condoles ex-PM Abe's death, calls him India's 'valued friend'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday condoled the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and said he was India's "valued friend". Abe was shot from behind minutes after he started an election campaign speech at Nara in Japan. He was declared dead after he was admitted to a hospital. "Pained to learn about the assassination of the former PM of Japan and India's valued friend, Mr Shinzo Abe. His efforts in strengthening the India-Japan relationship will always be held fondly in our memories. My deepest condolences to his family, followers & the people of Japan," Shah tweeted.

Spiritual leader Dalai Lama condoles ex-PM Abe's demise, writes to his wife

On learning that former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, had passed away following a gunshot attack, His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Friday wrote to his wife, Abe Akie, to offer his condolences.

Shinzo Abe, powerful former Japan PM, leaves divided legacy upon demise

Shinzo Abe was a political blueblood groomed for power. Japan's longest serving prime minister, he was also perhaps the most polarising, complex politician in recent Japanese history.

Abe was a great friend who did lot to strengthen ties with India: Sonia

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday expressed shock over the assassination of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and described him as a "great friend" of India who did a lot to deepen ties

Yen cedes gains after ex-PM Abe shooting, euro-dollar hovers near parity

LONDON (Reuters) - Safe-haven demand briefly lifted the yen on Friday after former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, while the dollar's continued strength kept the euro hovering just above parity.

Tokyo stocks close slightly higher, gains capped by ex-PM Abe shooting

Tokyo stocks closed fractionally higher on Friday after early gains were largely erased by the news of the gun attack on ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe.

World mourns as former Japan PM Shinzo Abe succumbs to bullet wounds

Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot at in the city of Nara