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UN News Today 24 October 2025

10/24/2025
UN chief calls for urgent Security Council reformGaza: opening all crossings is ‘critical’, UN health agency calls for more accessForty migrants, including children, perish in Tunisia shipwreck warns of growing dangers on sea routes

Duration:00:04:13

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UN News Today 23 October 2025

10/23/2025
Gaza: international community to build on current ceasefire toward a comprehensive agreement or risk insecurity and violence.Sudan: UN agencies call for immediate action to address the escalating humanitarian crisis there.Green light for Gang Suppression Force tells Haitians ‘they are not alone’, Security Council hears

Duration:00:04:38

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UN News Today 22 October 2025

10/22/2025
Climate science and early warnings key to saving livesGaza: children are in urgent need of safety; humanitarians ramp up assistanceDecade of slowing deforestation offers hope for forests

Duration:00:03:09

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UN News Today 21 October 2025

10/21/2025
Gaza: ‘Overwhelming’ demand for food aid, as WFP urges more border access to prevent famineDRC: Women and girls endure escalating crisis as UNFPA warns of rising violence and failing health facilitiesSudan war: Over a million people have returned to Khartoum, in sign of resilience

Duration:00:04:19

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UN News Today 20 October 2025

10/20/2025
Kyrgyzstan: Reintroduction of death penalty would violate international law, Türk warns$31 trillion debt is holding back developing countries, UNCTAD conference hearsSudan aid access must be allowed to save lives, insists OCHA

Duration:00:04:15

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UN News Today 17 October 2025

10/17/2025
UN urges opening of all Gaza crossings to deliver three-month food supplyGroundbreaking report reveals powerful link between poverty and climate change‘No safe level’ in lead exposure, WHO warns

Duration:00:03:48

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UN News Today 16 October 2025

10/16/2025
Transform agrifood systems on World Food Day: FAO UN agencies push to scale up aid deliveries in Gaza Afghanistan–Pakistan ceasefire follows deadly border clashes

Duration:00:03:50

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UN News Today 15 October 2025

10/15/2025
Record rise in carbon dioxide levels during 2024: UN weather agencyGaza: UN relief chief calls for Israel and Hamas to abide by agreementsNearly 14 million people could face severe hunger by the end of the year: WFP

Duration:00:03:37

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UN News Today 14 October 2025

10/14/2025
Gaza: Crucial water treatment centre reopens: UNICEFHaiti: record 5.7 million people in acute hunger: WFPRohingya at risk from humanitarian funding crisis, warns UNICEF

Duration:00:03:40

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UN News Today 13 October 2025

10/13/2025
Gaza: Hostages released, aid is beginning to flow, say aid agenciesSouth Sudan’s escalating political crisis is driving violence, Human Rights Council investigators warnWHO: Maldives is first country to stop mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B

Duration:00:04:18

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UN News Today 10 October 2025

10/10/2025
Ukraine’s front-line communities among millions enduring a global mental health crisisGazans on the move after ceasefire deal, aid teams appeal for open accessUN rights office hails new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado from Venezuela

Duration:00:04:14

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UN News Today 09 October 2025

10/9/2025
Gaza: Aid supplies are on standby, we are ready to deliver, says UN chiefCondemnation for deadly Myanmar airstrike on civiliansDespite war in Sudan, relief teams get vaccines to vulnerable populations: UNICEF

Duration:00:03:47

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UN News Today 08 October 2025

10/8/2025
Gaza City ‘almost deserted’ as the war enters its third yearWHO warns Gaza’s health system ‘on the brink of collapse’ ahead of regional health summitUN and city leaders warn of housing emergency across Europe

Duration:00:04:30

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UN News Today 07 October 2025

10/7/2025
Guterres marks two years since Hamas-led attacks on Israel, UN agencies warn Gaza’s children still paying the highest priceMozambique: Renewed violence displaces 22,000 in a week as conflict intensifies in Cabo Delgado, UNHCR warnsSudan: UN sounds alarm as fighting and hunger worsen in besieged El Fasher

Duration:00:04:52

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UN News Today 06 October 2025

10/6/2025
We are not powerless in face of atrocities in Gaza, West Bank, Ukraine and beyond, insists UNHCR chiefHuman Rights Council investigators to probe Afghanistan violationsGaza’s displaced face deadly threats while fleeing violence, warn aid teams

Duration:00:04:24

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UN News Today 03 October 2025

10/3/2025
Drone victims, terror and death: 30 minutes in a Gaza hospital: UNICEF, WHOHaiti: 8,000 people facing famine-like conditions, warns WFPUkraine war more deadly than ever, warns UN rights chief

Duration:00:04:23

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UN News Today 02 October 2025

10/2/2025
Haiti: Human rights chief Türk condemns use of drones on gangsGaza’s maternity wards full, mothers and babies in danger: UNFPA, UNICEFSyria prison survivor’s pursuit of justice for those still missing

Duration:00:04:38

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UN News Today 01 October 2025

10/1/2025
Gaza children among latest medical evacuations from war zone ‘Trust crisis’ threatens vaccine confidence and global uptakeHaiti: Security Council approves new force to target gang violence

Duration:00:04:39

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UN News Today 30 September 2025

9/30/2025
With all eyes on possible deal to end Gaza war, UN aid agencies stress need for ceasefireAfghanistan: Taliban internet blackout impacts lifesaving relief effortDR Congo crisis leaves peace a distant prospect, Security Council hears

Duration:00:04:15

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UN News Today 29 September 2025

9/29/2025
Ukraine suffers renewed, massive Russian strikes overnight Gaza: UN Human Rights condemns healthcare attacksMaria Ressa: It’s time to push back against AI and Big Tech’s threat to truth

Duration:00:04:31