Tibetan Activist Dies in Self-Immolation Near UN Headquarters

A Tibetan activist has died after setting himself on fire in a self-immolation near the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The man was seen engulfed in flames with thick black smoke rising into the sky. Self-immolation is often used as a form of protest by Tibetan activists seeking independence from China. The incident highlights ongoing tensions regarding Tibet's political status.