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Haiti’s prime minister, who has come under growing pressure to resign as gangs have overrun the country, said late Monday that he would step down once a transitional council had been established, to pave the way for the election of a new president and help restore stability. “The government that I lead will withdraw immediately […]
MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Since its inception, Black History Month became a time to teach and contemplate the historic achievements and contributions of Black historic figures in American History. One notable example being U.S. Army SGT. Henry Johnson who, after being awarded a French “Croix de Guerre” or “War […]
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, whose towering 70-year career as a diplomat, adviser to U.S. presidents, and public intellectual found its roots at Harvard, died Wednesday at age 100. Born Heinz Alfred Kissinger in 1923 in Bavaria, he and his family fled Nazi Germany in 1938, settling in New York City, where 15-year-old […]
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 […]
By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington 30 November 2023, 01:54 GMT Updated 51 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: Henry Kissinger’s life and legacy in his own words Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in […]
Nov 30 (Reuters) – Here are reactions to the death of Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner who left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy: WINSTON LORD, FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO CHINA AND KISSINGER’S FORMER SPECIAL ASSISTANT AT THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL: “The world has . . .
Nov 29 (Reuters) – Henry Kissinger, a diplomatic powerhouse whose roles as a national security adviser and secretary of state under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy and earned him a controversial Nobel Peace Prize, died on Wednesday at age 100. Kissinger died at his home in Connecticut, according to a […]
Henry Kissinger, Who Shaped U.S. Cold War History, Dies at 100 The New York Times Source link
By A. Peter Bailey Even though some elected officials attempt to rewrite history and remove from school curriculums painful chapters ranging from slavery to George Floyd, there has been a renewed interest in the stories and figures that shaped the Black community and, in turn, the nation. One of the few retrospectives that has so […]
By Kevin Hand BBC Sport Africa 2 hours ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Henry Olonga and Andy Flower donned black armbands at the 2002 Cricket World Cup to protest against the Robert Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s first black cricketer, Henry Olonga, says he has felt “hated” for 20 years following his black […]