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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Suspect indicted on attempted murder charge in explosives attack on Japan's Kishida, report says

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A man accused of an assassination attempt against Japan prime minister Fumio Kishida has been charged with attempted murder.

Ryuji Kimura, 24, is suspected of hurling a homemade pipe bomb towards Mr Kishida during a campaign event in April in western Japan.

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