United Nations Headquarters
Coverage of United Nations Headquarters in the Nexus archive.
- ICC member states remove Prosecutor Karim Khan by majority vote
ICC member states removed Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan by majority vote during a special session in New York. 82 out of 125 members voted to dismiss him, marking the first time in the ICC's 24-year history that a sitting prosecutor has been removed.
- Journalist Ali Lmrabet awaits possible trial in Morocco: 'I am accused of defaming the head of police and the king's chief adviser'
French-Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet faces a possible trial in Morocco for defaming the head of police and the king's chief adviser. The article references a 2015 photo of him outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Manhattan high-rise is still unstable after bricks fall and columns buckle, officials say
A Manhattan high-rise under construction near the Chrysler Building and Grand Central Terminal remains unstable after bricks fell and columns buckled, forcing evacuations of nearby buildings. The 1970s-era former Pfizer headquarters, being converted to luxury apartments, showed structural issues on floors 21-26 with no reported injuries.
- Falling bricks and buckling columns at a Manhattan high rise force evacuations
Falling bricks and buckling columns at a Midtown Manhattan high-rise prompted evacuations, including a school with 400 children. The building, formerly Pfizer's headquarters, is being converted to luxury apartments. No injuries were reported, and officials emphasized safety as the priority.
- Man dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters in New York
A man died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. Activists identified him as a Tibetan activist, though authorities have not confirmed his identity or motive.
- Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters
A man holding a Tibetan flag died after setting himself on fire in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York, according to officials.
- Sudan: Sudan Signs 'UN80 Charter' At United Nations Headquarters
Sudan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Al-Harith Idris, signed the 'UN80 Charter' at United Nations Headquarters in New York as part of activities marking the 80th anniversary of the United Nations Charter.