The man was captured on UN surveillance footage planting the flag on a sidewalk at East 43rd Street and First Avenue before ...

Officials say a man with a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York set himself on fire and died.

Exiled Tibetans say the man’s self-immolation was an appeal for Tibetan independence from China ...

Man described by campaigner as ‘a tireless advocate for Tibet’ pronounced dead on arrival at hospital.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The man died from injuries he sustained outside the UN headquarters in Manhattan - Lobga Rangzen via REUTERS A protester carrying ...

A man set himself on fire outside the New York headquarters of the United Nations on Thursday and died of his injuries, the ...

Having lived in the US for approximately 20 years, Rangzen fell to the ground within a minute of catching fire, while passing traffic continued to honk.

Mar. 10—The Tibetan national anthem rang out in Santa Fe Plaza Sunday morning. Dozens of demonstrators sang along, forming a choir equipped with signs and banners demanding "Free Tibet." They hoisted ...

A man, identified as Lobga Rangzen, set himself ablaze outside the UN headquarters in Manhattan, carrying a Tibetan flag in a suspected protest. Witnesses reported seeing him engulfed in flames before ...