US EditionHenry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100
- Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, known for his influential role in US foreign policy under Nixon and Ford, has passed away at the age of 100.
- Kissinger conducted "shuttle diplomacy" for Middle East peace and worked to establish ties between the US and China, ending decades of isolation. He faced criticism for policies in Southeast Asia and Latin America.
- While praised for his pragmatism, Kissinger was also denigrated for authorizing wiretaps and the bombing of Cambodia, which some blamed for Cambodia's fall into the hands of the Khmer Rouge.
646 Articles
646 Articles
‘Indifference to human suffering’: Kissinger’s death causes Congress to convulse, contort
WASHINGTON – Henry A. Kissinger is gone, and many lawmakers on Capitol Hill hope he’s soon forgotten.Kissinger was 100 years old when he died at his Connecticut home Wednesday.While Kissinger is hailed by many for helping open relations with Maoist China – he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Fr...
Kissinger dies at 100
WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.With his gruff yet...
Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100
WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm…
Global leaders pay tribute to Henry Kissinger, but his record also draws criticism - WNKY News 40 Television
TOKYO (AP) — Global leaders paid tribute to former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on Thursday, but there was also sharp criticism of the man who remained an influential figure decades after his official service as one of the most powerful diplomats in American history. Kissinger, who died Wednesday at 100, drew praise as a skilled defender of U.S. interests. On social media, though, he was widely called a war criminal who left lasting d…
Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100 - Miami Valley Today
By Nancy Benac Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100. With his gruff yet commanding presence and behind-the-scenes manipulation of power, Kissinger exerted uncommon influence on global…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
