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middle east

Pinned Down by Houthi Gunfire (Excerpt from 'The Siege of Aden')

In this excerpt from 'The Siege of Aden,' VICE News is taken to the frontline, where daily clashes erupt between the Houthi rebels and the local militias defending the city of Aden.
VICE News
8.12.15
News

How the FBI Took Down the Botnet Designed to Be ‘Impossible’ to Take Down

The feds and their partners share details of the operation that took down GameOver Zeus.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
8.12.15
asia & pacific

Man Sets Himself On Fire at 'Comfort Women' Protest in South Korea

The elderly South Korean was hospitalized with third degree burns and breathing difficulties, after he set himself ablaze outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul on Wednesday.
VICE News
8.12.15
Berlin

Two Teams, One Spirit: the Eagles and the Owls

An unlikely friendship exists between the supporters of Oldham Athletic and the Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt, built over many, many years and even more beers.
David Shaw
8.12.15
Internet Exploring

What the Hell is Going on With Pharrell Williams' Tour Rider?

He's requested two framed photos of Carl Sagan, a bin, and 12 bottles of Stella, among others.
Emma Garland
8.12.15
Festival Season!

Heaving House and Eating Ice Cream at the 51st State Festival

We caught up with Matt Jam Lamont in a park in Cockfosters.
Max Grobe
8.12.15
Internet

An Indian ISP Says Authorities Asked It to Block Access to Dark Web Marketplaces

Looks like India is concerned about more than porn.
Joseph Cox
8.12.15
barbeque

Food Hygiene Goes Out of the Window When Brits Barbecue

Just in time for all those oh-shit-summer’s-nearly-over-let’s-eat-outdoors barbecues, research has found that Britain has some pretty sorry hygiene standards when it comes to grilling meat.
Phoebe Hurst
8.12.15
Hell or Salt Water

There Aren't Many Underwater Games, but 'Subnautica' Proves That's a Mistake

Games, in general, invest much more resources in space exploration than ocean exploration, just like in the real world.
Emanuel Maiberg
8.12.15
Contests

We Created ‘Guess Wu’: The World’s First Rap Board Game

It's like 'Guess Who?' only with Wu-Tang Clan members and affiliated artists, duh. Wanna get your hands on it?
Sam Wolfson
Emma Garland
8.12.15
Bitcoin

How Bitcoin Could Make Distributing a Universal Basic Income Actually Possible

Future robots will nab your job, but cryptocurrency could save your income.
Alyssa Hertig
8.12.15
Music Video Premieres

Watch Mapei Rap in Swedish and Take Over Stockholm in MXHXN's Insane "GÄÄHDA" Remix Video

MXHXN teams up with Mapei, Lazee, Ivory, Gedz, Nimo, and A-Keyy(bbe). How do you say "lituation" in Swedish?
Noisey Staff
8.12.15
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