India and 163 other countries voted at the UN General Assembly for a map that depicts a larger Africa and a smaller North America. The vote drew criticism from the US, which said the UN is losing credibility due to such moves.
WHO:United States
WHAT:The UN General Assembly vote approved a map showing a bigger Africa and a shrunk North America
WHEN:Reported Sep 6, 2026 at 6:36 PM ET
WHERE:United Nations General Assembly
WHY:The US criticized the UN over the map vote, saying it is losing credibility due to such moves.
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