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Atkins: Rwanda is an important part of our policy

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins says “Rwanda is an important part of our policy” amid reports Rishi Sunak is set to give Rwanda £15m in bid to seal new asylum deal. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Raab says Johnson was not ‘puppet’ of Cummings

Dominic Raab has rejected the accusation that Boris Johnson was a “puppet” in Downing Street being led by Dominic Cummings. The former deputy prime minister was responding to questions on accusations made by Sajid Javid in which he said Mr Cummings was prime minister “in all but name”. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Henry Kissinger, Former Secretary of State, Dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, , Former Secretary of State, , Dead at 100. Kissinger died on Nov. 29 at his home in Connecticut, NBC News reports. . Born in Germany in 1923, Kissinger and his family came to America to escape the Nazis in 1938. He joined the U.S. Army in 1943, becoming an interpreter and intelligence officer during World War II. Kissinger went on to receive his PhD from Harvard and taught international relations for nearly two decades. He was appointed national security adviser in 1969 by President Richard Nixon. Kissinger went on to serve as secretary of state for both Nixon and Gerald Ford. He is credited with normalizing relations with China, easing tensions with the Soviet Union, negotiating to end the Vietnam War and more. Later in his career, Kissinger regularly consulted other American presidents from both political parties, in addition to foreign leaders. . He also wrote 21 books about foreign policy. Throughout his life, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Medal of Liberty. However, Kissinger's tactics to reshape national security were often polarizing, and many of his critics saw him as a war criminal. His bombing campaign in Cambodia amid the Vietnam War, his participation in helping Augusto Pinochet overthrow Chilean President Salvador Allende and more have garnered immense criticism. . His bombing campaign in Cambodia amid the Vietnam War, his participation in helping Augusto Pinochet overthrow Chilean President Salvador Allende and more have garnered immense criticism. . Sen. Bernie Sanders once described Kissinger as "one of the most destructive secretaries of state in the modern history of this country," NBC News reports. . Sen. Bernie Sanders once described Kissinger as "one of the most destructive secretaries of state in the modern history of this country," NBC News reports. . Kissinger is survived by his wife and two children

US diplomat Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

Henry Kissinger, one of the most influential and controversial diplomats of the post-World War II era, has died at the age of 100. He served under the US presidencies of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford in the 1960s and 1970s. He was a man many believe should have been held to account for war crimes, whilst others regard him as one of the most effective secretaries of state in US history. Report by Chinnianl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Interpol chief: we need global response to tackle 'epidemic of transnational organised crime'

Interpol was founded in 1923 in Vienna as the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC). After World War II, the agency was renamed Interpol and adopted a new constitution.

Dutch election: anti-Islam, far-right Geert Wilders set for big win

The far-right populist is heading for a huge election victory in one of the biggest political upsets in the Netherlands since World War II.