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She Thought a Job Was Waiting for Her in Europe. Then She Met Her Trafficker.
“No woman should go through what I did.”
Food from a Country ‘That Doesn’t Exist’
Turkish Cypriot voices are rarely represented in food writing about Cyprus, but cook and activist Yasmin Khan’s new book is different.
Erdoğan is happy to talk about Khashoggi, but not the hundreds of Turkish journalists he's thrown in jail
Hundreds of journalists have been imprisoned and roughly 200 media outlets shuttered under Erdoğan's watch.
Hacking Team Is Still Alive Thanks to a Mysterious Investor From Saudi Arabia
An investor from Saudi Arabia is apparently behind a company that bought a stake in the controversial spyware vendor.
Anti-Migrant Ship Chartered by Alt-Righters May Have Smuggled Migrants: Reports
It’s the latest setback for a sea-bound mission that includes Canada’s infamous far-right vlogger Lauren Southern.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Ethics watchdog calls Trump plan to avoid conflicts of interest "inadequate," former British agent behind Trump-Russia dossier now in hiding, US Senate takes first step toward ending Obamacare, and more.
Meet the Electrician Who Sells the Best Olive Oil in England
Among the fuses and fluorescent lights, Embassy Electrical Supplies in London stocks the country's finest olive oil—according to New York magazine. Turkish Cypriot expat Mehmet Murat sources it from his family's farm in Cyprus.
Rising Sea Temperatures Are Luring Carnivorous Lionfish into the Mediterranean
The Lionfish, a species native to the Indo-Pacific ocean, has slowly been setting up camp in the Mediterranean.
These Refugees Have Spent 18 Years Trapped on a British Military Base
VICE News spoke to Tag Bashir, a Sudanese refugee who has been stranded on a British military base since 1998, and his 16-year-old son who has never known anything else.
That EgyptAir Flight Let a Fake Bomb on Board but Took This Man's Frozen Chicken
Sadly for the man, the bird was found by security officials in Cyprus after the hijacker was in custody and the plane was readying to return to Cairo.
British Man Posed for Photo with EgyptAir Hijacker While Still on Plane
At some point during the hijacking, Ben Innes decided to snap a photo with Seif Eldin Mustafa, who was wearing a fake suicide belt. "You know your boy doesn't fuck about!!" he wrote to a friend.