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UN News Today 02 May 2025

5/2/2025
Aid blockade of Gaza threatens mass starvationSyria: Independent UN rights investigators’ accountability call, amid sectarian violence“Unbearable suffering” in Myanmar in quake aftermath must not be forgotten: human rights chief

Duration:00:03:18

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UN News Today 01 May 2025

5/1/2025
UN Humanitarian Coordinator denounces impact of sweeping aid cutsIsrael urged to allow lifesaving aid into GazaUN rights chief fears more bloodshed in El Fasher, Sudan

Duration:00:03:58

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UN News Today 30 April 2025

4/30/2025
Impact of funding cuts is that millions will die, warns UN aid chiefSudan violence continues to displace thousands who need everything: OCHAHaiti: UNICEF deploys mobile health clinics amid spiralling gang

Duration:00:03:57

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UN News Today 29 April 2025

4/29/2025
Children in Gaza are going to bed starving, says UNRWATerrifying aftershocks continue to hamper Myanmar quake responseAfghanistan’s forced returnees need protection: UNHCR

Duration:00:04:02

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UN News Today 28 April 2025

4/28/2025
Gaza: Israel’s aid restrictions highlighted at world courtHealth workers linked to rising ‘medicalization’ of female genital mutilationCondemnation for strike on migrants’ detention centre in Yemen

Duration:00:03:08

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UN News Today 25 April 2025

4/25/2025
Ongoing Russian attacks in Ukraine force frontline areas to empty: UNHCRAid teams reach desperate families in Khartoum: WFPMyanmar quake survivors almost defenceless against disease threat: WHO

Duration:00:04:11

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UN News Today 24 April 2025

4/24/2025
Condemnation for deadly Russian attacks on Ukraine citiesSudan: Hundreds killed and over 330,000 civilians forced to flee shellingClimate change: How mountain communities are scaling new heights

Duration:00:03:38

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UN News Today 23 April 2025

4/23/2025
Gazans almost defenceless against rising disease threat, warns UNRWAAI in the workplace is improving workers' safety, says UN labour agencyWHO steps up efforts to end 'fundamental inequalities' of teen pregnancy

Duration:00:04:03

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UN News Today 22 April 2025

4/22/2025
UNRWA chief's outrage at 50 days of Gaza siege by Israeli forces Hunger stalks Ethiopia as UN aid agency halts support amid funding cutsFAO announces $9 million boost to biodiversity restoration efforts

Duration:00:03:46

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UN News Today 21 April 2025

4/21/2025
The UN remembers Pope Francis as a ‘transcendent voice for peace’The UN envoy for Haiti calls on the Security Council to stay engaged as gangs continue sowing chaosAsian crime syndicates are expanding worldwide, a new UNODC report warns

Duration:00:04:38

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UN News Today 17 April 2025

4/17/2025
Gaza war grinds on with journalists banned, but aid teams make gains in healthcare, water, food and moreDRC violence impacting children and women especially, warns UNICEFMyanmar: risk of disease spread is real and dangerous, warn health teams

Duration:00:04:35

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UN News Today 16 April 2025

4/16/2025
Countries finalize new pandemic agreementGlobal growth to slow to 2.3 per cent this yearSharp increase in grave violations against children in Myanmar

Duration:00:04:19

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UN News Today 15 April 2025

4/15/2025
External flow of weapons into Sudan must end, insists UN’s GuterresLebanon: UN human rights office condemns deadly Israeli strikes on civilians40 tonnes of relief supplies arrive for Myanmar’s quake survivors: UNHCR

Duration:00:04:07

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UN News Today 14 April 2025

4/14/2025
Sudan: UN chief condemns killings amid gains by rebel forces in DarfurIsraeli attack puts Gaza City hospital out of service: WHOMyanmar: Farmers helped to rescue crops after quake devastation: FAO

Duration:00:03:59

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UN News Today 11 April 2025

4/11/2025
After two years of war in Sudan, famine is spreading, warn UN teams Tariff uncertainty also offers potential for developing economies Democratic Republic of the Congo emergency sees one child raped every 30 minutes

Duration:00:04:21

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UN News Today 10 April 2025

4/10/2025
WHO targets ‘meningitis belt’ deaths with new action planUN top economist appeals for tariff damage-limitation measuresIsraeli aid blockade and bombardment of Gaza continues

Duration:00:04:14

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UN News Today 09 April 2025

4/9/2025
Two years into Sudan war, UNHCR chief urges help for host country ChadGaza: fears and uncertainty persist amid ongoing warYet another wave of attacks in Ukraine, warn UN aid teams

Duration:00:04:24

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UN News Today 08 April 2025

4/8/2025
Myanmar: unseasonably early rains fuel fears of disease spreadDemocratic Republic of the Congo crisis: 41,700 refugees have fled violence to Uganda: UNHCRGaza: UN aid teams and partners continue essential humanitarian work

Duration:00:04:50

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UN News Today 07 April 2024

4/7/2025
Myanmar: unseasonably early rains fuel fears of disease spreadWith aid blockade into its second month, misery deepens for GazansUkraine: mine contamination is the lethal legacy of Russian invasion

Duration:00:03:46

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UN News Today 04 April 2025

4/4/2025
Myanmar quake: Airstrikes continue despite ceasefire, says OHCHRSudanese suffering continues amid massive destruction across Khartoum: IOMCholera is surging globally, warns UN health agency

Duration:00:05:08