Breaking News: Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, was assassinated during a public speech. He was 67. A suspect was arrested.

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, was assassinated during a public speech. He was 67. A suspect was arrested. Friday, July 8, 2022 5:17 AM ET Mr. Abe served two terms as prime minister, from 2006 to 2007, and from 2012 to 2020. He resigned in 2020 because of ill health. Follow our live coverage. Read the latest   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018