UN News
Latest UN news
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7.0.1for iPhone, iPad and more
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About UN News
This is your destination for daily multimedia updates on UN’s breaking news and events through text, photos, infographics, audio and video in 9 languages.
Use this fully multilingual app in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Kiswahili, Portuguese and Hindi.
The app’s updated features include:
• Global updates on peace and security, sustainable development, human rights, climate change and other UN priorities
• News, Videos and Audio Programmes, including Podcasts
• In-depth stories, photo features, field reports and interviews with top UN officials and envoys
• Live broadcasts of the Security Council and General Assembly meetings
• Customizable newsfeed in My News
• Bookmarks
• Easy search
• Text to audio function
• Social media feeds on multiple platforms
• Access to the UN.org website
• Automatic translation and more…
UN News app is your gateway to the world of verified information from the United Nations.
Use this fully multilingual app in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Kiswahili, Portuguese and Hindi.
The app’s updated features include:
• Global updates on peace and security, sustainable development, human rights, climate change and other UN priorities
• News, Videos and Audio Programmes, including Podcasts
• In-depth stories, photo features, field reports and interviews with top UN officials and envoys
• Live broadcasts of the Security Council and General Assembly meetings
• Customizable newsfeed in My News
• Bookmarks
• Easy search
• Text to audio function
• Social media feeds on multiple platforms
• Access to the UN.org website
• Automatic translation and more…
UN News app is your gateway to the world of verified information from the United Nations.
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What's New in the Latest Version 7.0.1
Last updated on Jan 16, 2024
Old Versions
We update the UX for text to speech and improved that functionality as well.
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Version History
7.0.1
Jan 16, 2024
We update the UX for text to speech and improved that functionality as well.
7.0.0
Aug 26, 2023
Thank you for the feedback!
This update contains a complete rebuild and rebrand, with new features that users have requested, including:
• Audio/ Podcasts
• Customizable newsfeed in My News
• Bookmarks
• Easy search
• Text to audio function
• Automatic translation, and more...
Your feedback helps us to improve the app.
This update contains a complete rebuild and rebrand, with new features that users have requested, including:
• Audio/ Podcasts
• Customizable newsfeed in My News
• Bookmarks
• Easy search
• Text to audio function
• Automatic translation, and more...
Your feedback helps us to improve the app.
6.4.9
Feb 12, 2022
Fixed a bug related to notifications
6.4.8
Jan 25, 2022
Country list
6.4.7
Aug 18, 2021
Climate Change Newsletter
6.4.6
Mar 27, 2020
COVID-19 important information
6.4.5
Mar 26, 2020
COVID-19 important information
6.4.4
Mar 19, 2020
COVID-19 important information
6.4.3
Mar 17, 2020
COVID-19 important information
6.4.2
Feb 11, 2020
UN around the world
6.4
Oct 19, 2019
Arabic alignment
6.3
Oct 13, 2019
improvements
6.2
Oct 12, 2019
improvements
6.1
Oct 11, 2019
faster rendering of the "Latest features" fragment
6
Oct 9, 2019
Portuguese text labels
5
Sep 27, 2019
video slider updates
4
Sep 18, 2019
Main page
Tabs
Video
Improved look & feel
REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANISATION 2019
Tabs
Video
Improved look & feel
REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANISATION 2019
3.0
Jun 26, 2019
Improved look & feel
Main page
Hindi language
Main page
Hindi language
2.8
Apr 25, 2018
UN News Stream temporarily disabled
2.7
Apr 23, 2018
Notifications
2.6
Mar 6, 2018
Improvements.
New languages - Portuguese and Swahili
New languages - Portuguese and Swahili
2.3
Feb 14, 2018
Link to the Journal of the United Nations.
2.2
Nov 1, 2017
United Nation Observances
2.1
Oct 6, 2017
- A new and more attractive user interface;
- Richer multimedia content, including video, audio, news, statements, tweets and photos;
- Links to social media profiles for easy exploration and easy sharing of UN-published contents on social media platforms;
- Links to UN websites and online resources for easy access to other UN materials;
- Embedded audio and video features to allow you to listen and watch, in addition to reading the news;
- Availability in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
- Richer multimedia content, including video, audio, news, statements, tweets and photos;
- Links to social media profiles for easy exploration and easy sharing of UN-published contents on social media platforms;
- Links to UN websites and online resources for easy access to other UN materials;
- Embedded audio and video features to allow you to listen and watch, in addition to reading the news;
- Availability in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
1.2
Jun 21, 2012
Improved functionality
Analytics integration
Analytics integration
UN News FAQ
Click here to learn how to download UN News in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of UN News.
iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
UN News supports English
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