Shinzo Abe entered politics in 1982 and retired as the country's longest-serving premier. Take a look back at some of the key moments and dates in Abe's life and career.

A lookback at Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's life

Tributes are pouring in from leaders across the world after the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. World leaders have expressed shock and grief over the brutal killing. India has announced National day of mourning for Abe on 9th July

India: National day of mourning for Abe on 9th July

Japan's former Prime Minister and also its longest-serving PM Shinzo Abe has been assassinated early this morning. Doctors said Shinzo Abe lost consciousness due to loss of blood.

Doctors say Shinzo Abe lost consciousness due to loss of blood

Tributes are pouring in from leaders across the world after the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. World leaders have expressed shock and grief over the brutal killing.

Tributes pour in for Shinzo Abe: World offers condolences to Abe's family

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid tribute to Ukrainian soldiers killed in the conflict.

Boris Johnson meets Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine

After bodies of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous activist Bruno Pereira were found in Amazon by Brazil police, the family of the scribe has spoken about their heartbreak over the news.

'Heartbroken' family of British scribe pays tribute to Phillips and Pereira, thanks people for support

A rainbow of colours filled Toronto's skies on Saturday as part of a massive fireworks show which celebrated the city and emphasized the perils of climate change.

'Tribute to Toronto': Fireworks show focuses on the perils of climate change

Every interaction with the late Shane Warne was a learning experience, according to India and RCB batter Virat Kohli, who felt the spin legend always had constructive conversations.

Shane Warne always had constructive conversations; he was a positive person, says Virat Kohli

Manchester City will pay tribute to their all-time leading goalscorer Sergio Aguero by unveiling a statue of him outside the Etihad Stadium next month on the 10th anniversary of his goal that ended the club's 44-year wait for a league title.

City to unveil Sergio Aguero's statue on 10th anniversary of title-winning goal in Manchester

Shane Warne's family expressed their sorrow and shock on Monday at the sudden death of the Australian cricket great and paid tribute to the leg-spinner, in their first public comments since his demise last week.

'Amazing guy, amazing life': Shane Warne's family expresses pain, pay tribute to cricketing great

South Africans took their last chance to pay their respects outside the Saint George's Cathedral in Cape Town as Archbishop Desmond Tutu's body arrives for the funeral.

South Africans pay final tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu

On the occasion of the 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, various leaders and ministers honoured the legacy of the pioneer of non-violence. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was born in 1869 in India, inspired millions of people with his philosophies and principles.

Leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on 152nd birth anniversary

People from all walks of life expressed sorrow as the Hindi cinema world plunged into mourning after the death of legendary actor and first superstar of Bollywood Dilip Kumar.

'There will never be another Dilip Kumar': Tributes pour in after actor's death

From Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to US President, world leaders paid tribute to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who passes away at the age of 99.

World leaders pay tribute to Prince Philip

The NBA has left no stone unturned to pay tribute to former NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant who were killed in a helicopter crash on January 26.

'Girl dad' LeBron James to don Gianna's jersey number in the All-Star game

Tributes are pouring in since as the country remembers the victims who had lost their lives, eleven years ago in the Mumbai terror attacks which began on November 26, 2008.

Eleven years since 26/11: Tributes pour in for victims of terrorist attack in Mumbai

UN Releases Special Stamp To Pay Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi

Gravitas U.S. Edition: UN pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

Namvar Singh, writer, poet, critic and one of contemporary Hindi literature's tallest figures, has died after a month-long illness, his family said on Wednesday.

Hindi author and literary critic Namvar Singh dies at 92, President and PM pay tribute

In pics: Syrian children in focus at Sarajevo museum on war and childhood

The nation remembered former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 34th death anniversary Wednesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his predecessor Manmohan Singh, former president Pranab Mukherjee and several other leaders paying tributes to her.

Tribute paid to Indira Gandhi on her 34th death anniversary

Brazilian striker Neymar Jr, currently struggling with metatarsal injury has been trolled online for his insensitive tribute to late Stephen Hawking

Neymar Jr pays tribute to Hawking, gets trolled

Proceeds from the song 'Love Make the World Go Round' will go to the Hispanic Foundation's Somos Orlando fund, which will provide mental health services to survivors

Jennifer Lopez, Miranda release Orlando tribute

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