App Detail » UN News

What's New

We update the UX for text to speech and improved that functionality as well.

App Description

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.

App Changes

• June 14, 2014 Initial release
• June 15, 2019 New version 2.8
• June 27, 2019 New version 3.0
• September 24, 2019 New version 4
• September 27, 2019 New version 5
• October 09, 2019 New version 6
• October 15, 2019 New version 6.3
• October 22, 2019 New version 6.4
• July 15, 2020 New version 6.4.6
• September 16, 2023 New version 7.0.0
• March 27, 2024 New version 7.0.1