Japan's former Prime Minister and also its longest-serving PM Shinzo Abe has been assassinated early this morning. He was 67-years-old and was someone who has been credited for the transformation of the Japanese economy.

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated in the city of Nara during a campaign rally

Shinzo Abe, a former Japanese prime minister, was killed today in a blatant assassination attempt. At the campaign gathering, police swiftly detained a man who appeared to be carrying a bizarre homemade firearm.

Shinzo Abe assassinated: ‘Handmade Gun’ used to kill Japan's longest-serving prime minister

In a call with executives on Thursday, Twitter claimed that it removes 1 million spam accounts daily as part of its dispute with Elon Musk about "spam bots." The company's fake and bot accounts were also discussed.

Twitter deletes one million spam accounts every day

Shinzo Abe, who was killed at a campaign rally in western Japan on Friday, was the nation's longest-serving prime minister and was born into a prominent political family.

Shinzo Abe: A timeline of the career of the assassinated former Japanese PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a one-day national mourning on July 9 for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, moments after he succumbed to gunshot wounds after being shot at in Nara, near Kyoto.

Shinzo Abe killed: India announces one-day national mourning as mark of respect

Following the confirmation of Shinzo Abe's death, tributes to the former Japanese prime minister have poured in from foreign leaders. The shocking assassination of Shinzo Abe in one of the world’s safest countries stunned the world and drew condemnation, with Iran calling it an "act of terrorism" and Spain slamming the "cowardly attack.

Shinzo Abe assassinated: World leaders pay tribute to former Japanese prime minister

Following Twitter's petition to the Karnataka High Court challenging a court decision for it to remove some content from its platform, the Indian government declared on Tuesday that all Internet intermediaries and social media platforms must adhere to the law of the land.

'Comply with our laws and rules,' says Indian gov  after Twitter goes to court

The former prime minister Imran Khan warned to reveal every aspect of the ‘foreign conspiracy’ behind his ouster. Parents of a 2-year-old child who separated during the commotion were killed in US mass shooting that occurred on July 4th parade in Highland Park on Monday.

Morning news brief: Imran Khan warns to disclose every detail of the 'conspiracy' behind his ouster and more

During a July 4th parade in Highland Park on Monday, a mass shooting claimed the lives of two parents of a 2-year-old child.Among the seven victims killed in the shooting spree were Kevin McCarthy, 37, and Irina McCarthy, 35.

2-year-old boy left orphaned after parents killed in US mass shooting

The shooter who opened fire on a Fourth of July parade in a suburb of Chicago, killing at least six people, had shot more than 70 bullets using an AR-15-style weapon.

Gunman fired more than 70 rounds at Chicago's July 4 parade

Imran Khan, the leader of the PTI and a former prime minister of Pakistan, warned on Tuesday to disclose every detail of the 'foreign conspiracy' behind his ouster.

Imran Khan warns to reveal details of 'conspiracy' if harassment of PTI workers continues

The main exception to the globalisation of democracy is the continued lack of even a single democratic regime in the Arab world. In the Arab world, democracy and the extensive list of rights that are believed to be inalienable to the human condition have largely been seen as exotic ideas, ones to be admired from a distance and desired by the hundreds of millions of Arabs who live under political repression, unrepresentative government, and a lack of fundamental freedoms of expression.

'Democracy weakens the economy', feel Arabs: Survey

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