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Former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, dies

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Former United States (US) Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War, has died at the age of 100. Kissinger served as America’s top diplomat and national security adviser during the Nixon and Ford administrations. In spite of leaving office in the mid-1970s, […]

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First female US secretary of state, Madeleine Albright, dies

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The first female US secretary of state Madeleine Albright has died aged 84. A long-time foreign policy veteran, Albright became America’s Secretary of State in 1997 during the Clinton administration Albright was instrumental in efforts to end ethnic cleansing in Kosovo and was hailed as “a champion of democracy’ On Wednesday, March 23,  State Department spokesman, […]

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