13K views · 401 reactions | SHINZO ABE RESIGNS: In an emotional press conference, Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, announced he will step down as he battles chronic health issues, but will remain in power until a successor is named. David Muir reports. https://abcn.ws/31D7Bvu | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir | Facebook

Known for his economic policies that revived the Japanese economy from years of deflation, and for his right-wing stance on Japan's history and foreign policy, #ShinzoAbe has left a deep imprint on the country's politics. The Abe government even stood behind India during its military standoffs with China. | The Quint

Shinzo Abe, former Japan PM, shows no vital signs after being shot at "Abe who resigned from his post last year because of his illness, he was trying to make a comeback by campaigning for his favoured candidate": Jindal Global Univ Assoc Prof Avinash Godbole #ShinzoAbe #japan | All News | Facebook