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UN News Today 18 September 2025

9/18/2025
‘No end’ expected to floods, storms as world heats up: WMOGaza: civilians caught in crossfire amid Israeli clashes with Hamas, warns OCHASyria’s fragile gains threatened by foreign militaries and political exclusion

Duration:00:03:51

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UN News Today 17 September 2025

9/17/2025
Afghanistan: 4-year milestone since girls banned from secondary educationEurope: Increase in medics leaving, hits healthcare back home'Innovation index' shows Switzerland in lead, as China makes the top 10

Duration:00:04:15

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UN News Today 16 September 2025

9/16/2025
Independent rights panel finds Israel committed genocide in Gaza UN rights chief condemns Israeli strike on Hamas negotiators in Qatar Venezuelan migrants contribute $900 million to Ecuador’s economy

Duration:00:04:45

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UN News Today 15 September 2025

9/15/2025
Ukraine records highest toll from cluster munitions for third year running: UNIDIR-backed reportAirstrikes in Gaza City and the north are intensifying, warns UNRWA chiefTedros urges countries to overcome last hurdles in way of inking Pandemic Treaty

Duration:00:03:45

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UN News Today 12 September 2025

9/12/2025
Afghanistan, children comprise more than half of all deaths in the aftermath of the earthquake: UNICEFSudan: As children’s suffering deepens, school remains a distant hopeIn DPRK North Korea, street kids are sent to work in coal mines, alleges OHCHR

Duration:00:04:39

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UN News Today 11 September 2025

9/11/2025
Sudan: War, bureaucracy and attacks hamper humanitarian accessSurging violence imperils civilians in eastern DR Congo, OCHA warnsIOM calls for $16.8 million to aid victims of Afghanistan quake

Duration:00:03:33

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UN News Today 10 September 2025

9/10/2025
Nuclear watchdog chief announces breakthrough on Iran monitoringNepal crisis: UN rights chief appeals for dialogue and calmIn Gaza City, aid teams issue new urgent warning over Israeli military action

Duration:00:03:56

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UN News Today 09 September 2025

9/9/2025
UN chief condemns Israeli strike on Hamas leadership in QatarUkraine: Russian attack on village kills more than 20, including pensionersAfghanistan earthquake response held back by funding shortages

Duration:00:04:35

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UN News Today 08 September 2025

9/8/2025
Rights chief Türk condemns ‘glorification of violence’ OHCHRGaza: chances of preventing famine spreading are narrowing: OCHAUkraine’s people pick up pieces after latest deadly Russian strikes: OCHA

Duration:00:03:48

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UN News Today 05 September 2025

9/5/2025
DR Congo crisis: funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence warns OHCHRPakistan’s monsoon flood-hit communities face more miseryAir pollution is on the rise but China, Europe offer glimmer of hope: WMO

Duration:00:04:10

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UN News Today 04 September 2025

9/4/2025
As Afghanistan quake toll jumps to 2,200, aid agencies continue relief missionGaza: Families fleeing need a ceasefire desperately, says UNICEF workerPapua New Guinea is in frontline of climate change, warns UN’s Guterres

Duration:00:03:53

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UN News Today 03 September 2025

9/3/2025
Afghanistan quake: Aid agencies call for emergency funding - WFPGaza: Desperate aid-seekers killed every day trying to get food - OCHAFunding cuts will have big impact on Human Rights Council, says President

Duration:00:04:31

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UN News Today 2 September 2025

9/2/2025
Afghanistan quake: Aid teams scramble to reach most remote survivorsAlert over worsening situation for Myanmar’s remaining Rohingya: OHCHRLa Niña likely to return but global temperatures still set to rise: WMO

Duration:00:04:08

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UN News Today 01 September 2025

9/1/2025
Aid effort gears up after Afghanistan quake ‘wipes out’ villages: UNHCR In Gaza, children out of school for third year running: UNRWA Guterres condemns detention of more UN staff in Yemen

Duration:00:03:28

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UN News Today 29 August 2025

8/29/2025
Descent into ‘massive famine’ in Gaza has begun: OCHA, WHOIran surge in executions signals further crackdown on protesters, minorities: OHCHRAfghanistan schools ban rejected by almost all men and women: UN Women

Duration:00:04:08

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UN News Today 28 August 2025

8/28/2025
Gaza death and destruction is without parallel, says UN chiefUkraine: Condemnation for unrelenting Russian attacks; OCHA, UNICEFIn Yemen, IOM appeals for support amid deadly flooding

Duration:00:03:40

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UN News Today 27 August 2025

8/27/2025
Viet Nam: Typhoon’s deadly destruction is not over, warns IOMGazans face even more hunger and disease unless aid is allowed in at scale: UN agenciesPeacekeepers in Lebanon still needed to push for regional stability: UNIFIL

Duration:00:04:28

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UN News Today 26 August 2025

8/26/2025
UN human rights office calls for justice for journalists killed in GazaEgypt urged to end ‘rotation’ detention practice1 in 4 people still lacks access to drinking water

Duration:00:05:12

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UN News Today 25 August 2025

8/25/2025
Gaza: UN condemns Israeli strike on hospitalEight years on from forced exodus, conditions keep worsening for RohingyaPakistan: Over 20,000 still displaced by deadly flash floods

Duration:00:03:42

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UN News Today 22 August 2025

8/22/2025
Food security experts confirm famine in Gaza Sudan: UN rights office horrified by recent killings in El Fasher End impunity for violence against Rohingya in Myanmar: OHCHR

Duration:00:05:40