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Tokyo: Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, the country's longest-serving PM, was shot on Friday from behind in the western region of Nara while delivering a public speech. Latest media reports said Abe showed no vital signs.

The Kyodo news agency reported that Abe sustained an injury to the right side of his neck due to a gunshot and was bleeding internally in his chest. Japan's PM Fumio Kishida said Abe’s condition was "severe" and he hopes the former leader will survive.

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Russian ex-PM says Putin ‘out of it’, Ukraine war could last two years

Russian ex-PM says Putin ‘out of it’, Ukraine war could last two years Mikhail Kasyanov, who championed close ties with the West as prime minister, said that, like many other Russians, he did not believe in the weeks ahead of the war that it would actually happen. Mikhail Kasyanov, who championed close ties with the West as prime minister, said that, like many other Russians, he did not believe…

A conspiracy is afoot to assassinate me: Pak’s ex-PM Imran Khan

A conspiracy is afoot to assassinate me: Pak’s ex-PM Imran Khan Lahore, May 14: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that a “conspiracy” to assassinate him is being hatched in Pakistan and abroad. Addressing a big gathering at Sialkot in Punjab province, Khan claimed that if anything happens to him Lahore, May 14: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that a…