Global News Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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US 'ready' to use force against North Korea
China and Russia urge restraint at the UN Security Council after latest missile test
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US 'progress' on deal with Taliban
US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says talks in Doha with the Afghan Taliban are making progress
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US 'outraged' by Russian prison sentence for Paul Whelan
The former US Marine has been sentenced to 16 years in prison on spying charges
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US 'out of patience' with North Korea
American Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, says all options now on the table
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Urgently needed aid sent to Nagorno-Karabakh
The Red Cross delivers aid to the disputed enclave where living conditions are worsening
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Urgent fire tests to be carried out on tall buildings in England
UK in summit pledge on EU citizens' rights, Deadly car bomb targets Afghan bank
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Up to 10,000 fans at Tokyo Olympics
Spectators will have to wear masks and follow social distancing measures
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Unrest in Lagos after protest shooting
Nigeria's army dismissed the reports of deaths as "fake news"
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Unrest as police shoot a black man near Minneapolis
Tear gas was fired and an overnight curfew imposed amid anger at the fatal shooting
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United Arab Emirates reopens embassy in Syria
Arab states begin to normalise relations with Damascus
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UNICEF warns of famine in Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia and Yemen
UN says almost one-and-a-half million children are at risk of dying of starvation
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UNICEF says millions of children going hungry in Sudan
The country has been torn apart by more than a year of civil war
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Unease and anger in Myanmar after a military coup
Myanmar's democratically-elected leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi, detained
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Under-30s offered alternative to AstraZeneca vaccine
So far 20 million doses have been administered in UK
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UN's top court rules Israel must prevent genocide in Gaza
Court doesn't call for ceasefire, but orders Israel to take string of emergency measures
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UN's chief: Lack of global co-ordination enabled virus to spread
UN Secretary-General says he's 'shocked but not surprised' by global response to pandemic
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UN: World not tackling climate change 'fast enough'
The organisation warns that radical change is needed, quickly
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UN: West Bank violence could spiral 'out of control'
The UN says the latest violence is driving Israelis and Palestinians deeper into an abyss
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UN: Ukraine war threatens global catastrophe
Secretary-General warns of hunger and destitution for 1.6bn people
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UN: Russia may be guilty of war crimes in Ukraine
United Nations Human Rights chief says Ukrainians are enduring a living nightmare
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UN: Myanmar Violence 'Textbook Ethnic Cleansing'
Myanmar military has been conducting an operation in Rakhine state
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UN: Myanmar in a state of civil war
UN Human Rights Commissioner says the situation threatens regional stability
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UN: Millions face hunger in the Horn of Africa
The World Food Programme says Covid and conflict make the impact of the drought worse
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UN: Global Warming Greater Threat Than Ever Before
UN climate chief warns everyone needs to grasp the reality of the situation
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UN: Gaza ceasefire resolution overwhelmingly approved
The General Assembly previously called for 'a humanitarian truce' in October
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UN: Ethnic cleansing in South Sudan
President Salva Kiir says claims of ethnic cleansing by UN are wrong
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UN: Almost three hundred children believed dead or missing after trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea this year.
Almost eleven children every week fail to cross from North Africa to Europe.
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UN: Aleppo civilians "Shot on the spot" by pro-government fighters
UN warns of massacres of civilians in Aleppo by forces loyal to Syrian government
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UN: 'Mosul civilians being used as human shields'
UN warns thousands of Mosul civilians are being held as human shields by Islamic State
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UN: 'A plant-based diet can fight climate change'
United Nations experts say a switch to a plant-based diet can help reduce climate change