UN News Today 25 November 2025

UN News Today 25 November 2025

Author: United Nations November 25, 2025 Duration: 4:46
  • Palestine: UNCTAD reports deepest economic collapse ever recorded
  • Gaza’s women face hunger, repeated displacement and rising disability crisis
  • 50,000 women and girls killed by partners or family in 2024: UNODC, UN Women
  • Human trafficking: IOM launches global campaign urging stronger survivor support

Every day, the world's headlines can feel like a cascade of distant events and overwhelming data. UN News-Global perspective Human stories cuts through the noise, offering a grounded and intimate alternative. Produced by the United Nations, this daily podcast doesn't just report on international affairs; it finds the human heartbeat within them. You'll hear directly from people living through the stories that shape our time-a farmer in a climate-affected region, a peacekeeper in a conflict zone, an activist championing human rights in her community. These are the voices often summarized in a news ticker, given space and depth here. The reporting brings a truly global lens, moving beyond capitals to the towns and villages where policies and crises become personal reality. Tuning into this podcast means connecting the dots between diplomatic halls and daily lives, understanding not only what is happening but to whom and why it matters. It’s a consistent, thoughtful source for anyone who believes the most compelling news narratives are those told with authenticity and a focus on human dignity, delivered with the authority and access that only the United Nations can provide.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

UN News - Global perspective Human stories
Podcast Episodes
UN News Today 14 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:40
Condemnation as Israeli authorities shut down UNRWA healthcare facilitySyria: Aleppo violence uproots 120,000 as aid teams push for access: OCHA2025 one of the three warmest years on record: WMO
UN News Today 13 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:39
Iran crisis: UN human rights chief urges dialogue as authorities mull death penalty for protestersUkraine: amid reports of another deadly night of Russian strikes, OCHA launches $2.3 billion aid appealGaza: UNICEF condem…
UN News Today 12 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:06
WFP chief urges world leaders to end preventable famines ‘Beyond GDP’ economists push for clearer metrics on wellbeing, sustainability: UNCTADIndependent rights experts welcome first Venezuela prisoner releases: Human Ri…
UN News Today 09 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:10
Ukraine: 6,000 apartments in Kyiv left without power after latest Russia strikes Sudan marks grim milestone of 1,000 days of war: OCHA, UNICEF UN chief insists global body will continue vital work despite U.S. withdrawal…
UN News Today 08 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:34
Ukraine wakes to more devastation from Russia missiles: OCHA Niger in grip of acute malnutrition and childhood disease Human Rights Council elects an Indonesian candidate President for 2026
UN News Today 07 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:16
West Bank emergency: Israeli must end ‘apartheid’-like system, says UN Human Rights chief Volker TürkUkraine: The deadly reality of delivering aid in a war zoneUganda elections must be free and fair, insist independent r…
UN News Today 06 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:23
Venezuela: US actions make all countries less safe, says rights chief TürkUkraine: WFP teams continue to reach frontline communitiesSudan: Escalating violence in Darfurs and Kordofan sparks panic, warns OCHA
UN News Today 05 January 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:04
Venezuela: Security Council convenes in New York after Maduro extractionUkraine: UNOCHA supports victims of latest deadly Kharkiv attacksEthiopia: Refugee response now at breaking point, warns WFP
UN News Today 26 December 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:37
UN deplores ‘heinous’ attack on mosque in Nigeria Guinea: UN rights chief calls for end to pre-election intimidation New UN-Iraq deal on sustainable development cooperation
UN News Today 24 December 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:33
Guterres calls for peaceful elections in the Central African Republic Yemen: UN Envoy welcomes accord on new phase of conflict-related detainee release Forest products show signs of recovery after 2023 decline, FAO repor…