Helen Nianias
Helen Nianias is Deputy Editor of VICE World News for EMEA.
Ukraine Has Arrested a Woman It Says Was Involved in Plot to Kill Zelenskyy
The suspect, who has not been named, is accused of being part of an assassination plot orchestrated by Russia.
Mafia Fugitive Arrested After Celebrating Napoli’s Title Win Too Hard
Vincenzo La Porta was caught in Greece after 11 years on the run. “What betrayed him was his passion for football,” cops said.
It’s Been 3 Years Since the Beirut Port Blast. People Still Want Answers.
The third anniversary of the biggest non-nuclear blast in history is being used by families of the 236 who died to call for an international inquiry.
Somalia Suspended Its Athletics Boss After ‘Slowest Ever’ 100m Race
After video of Nasra Abukar Ali’s 100m sprint went viral, the country’s sports ministry has hit out against “abuse of power, nepotism, and defaming the name of the nation”.
The Taliban Burned a Pile of Musical Instruments Because They’re ‘Immoral’
The Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice set fire to guitars, harmonicas, and speakers in the western province of Herat.
The Clock Is Ticking for Niger’s Rogue Junta
West African leaders have given Niger’s military a week to hand power back to President Mohamed Bazoum.
‘Sustainability’ Festival Cancelled After Being Unmasked as a Conspiracy Theorist Event
An Irish festival was cancelled at the last minute after a whistleblower uncovered the organisers’ links to far-right and anti-COVID ideology.
This Paradise Nation Actually Has Some of the World’s Most Polluted Water
New Zealand’s expanding dairy farming industry is filling its waterways with nitrates, and it’s making people sick.
Poland Wants Pardon for Neo-Fascist Behind Pride Attack
Polish Attorney General and Justice Minister Zbiegnew Ziobro ordered the early release of a far-right activist who snatched a woman’s rainbow bag ahead of a Pride parade.
Ukraine Used Sea Drones to Take Out Vital Bridge to Russia: NATO Source
The second attack on the Kerch Bridge killed 2 people and knocked out a critical logistical route for Moscow.
Russia Says These Are the Many Faces of Yevgeny Prigozhin
Despite the high-quality wigs, Russia’s FSB said it has managed to identify the man in these pictures as the mutinous Wagner leader.
Nazi Jokes and KKK References Leave Europe’s Newest Government In Chaos
Finland’s government is just two weeks old, but it’s already reeling from a string of controversies surrounding new ministers from a far-right party.