Henry Kissinger: China pays tribute to ‘old friend’ as Putin hails ‘wise statesman’ following death of diplomat – latest updates

Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state under Richard Nixon who became towering but divisive figure in foreign policy, dies

Good morning, I’m Chris Michael.

The death of former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the celebrity diplomat who popularised the concepts of realpolitik and shuttle diplomacy, has triggered a torrent of tributes and criticism alike for a record that is consequential as the anger he still inspires.