Cologne
These Darkly Comic Collages Laugh in the Face of Fear
Wigged dachshunds, playful monks, and floating sausages fill the halls of Marlborough Chelsea for Werner Büttner show, ‘Poor Souls.’
Germany's Biggest Beer Rivals Actually Taste the Same, Study Says
Quack says the study shows that there is a connection between how something tastes and its color, brand and emotional meaning to the taster.
What Does Poland Think of This Offensive Polish Magazine Cover About 'Islam Raping Europe'?
According to VICE Poland editor Maciek Piasecki, most people in his country don't think it's a big deal.
Rape Was a Problem in Germany Long Before Refugees Arrived
The sex attacks in Cologne on New Year's Eve have stoked the flames of anti-refugee hatred in Germany. But many women's rights organizations say that the country's problem with rape and sexual assault goes far deeper than the refugee crisis.
Meet the Germans Taking Refugee Integration Into Their Own Hands — With Respect and Candy
VICE News visited Giessen, one of the registration towns for 10,000s of newly arrived migrants, and met the volunteers who are helping them learn about "German values."
How the German Media Reacted to News that a Swimming Pool Banned Refugees
In August 2013, the Swiss town of Bremgarten banned asylum-seekers from the local public pool. Last Friday, Bornheim bei Bonn in Germany did the same thing. This time the events were reported differently.
Why Would Swedish Police 'Cover Up' a String of Sexual Assaults at a Festival in Stockholm?
We asked a panel of experts.
Swedish Police Allegedly Covered Up Sex Crimes at an Annual Youth Music Festival
Incidents of sexual violence have been reported at the Swedish festival since 2014.
Retaliation Attacks in Cologne as 'Hooligan' Gangs Launch Foreigner 'Manhunt'
Tensions remain high in Germany as citizens struggle to comprehend the consequences of the mass attacks on New Year's Eve. Blame has fallen on the police, on migrants, and on the German government.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, David Bowie has died of cancer aged 69, drug kingpin El Chapo will be extradited to the US, Uber cuts fares, and more.
The Hangover News
This weekend, a band attacked David Cameron to his face on live TV, it emerged that Sean Penn had inadvertently helped Mexican authorities re-capture escaped drug lord El Chapo, and more.
Here's What Happened at the Dueling Protests Over the Mass Sexual Assault in Germany
After more than 100 women were attacked on New Year's Eve in Cologne, the anti-immigrant group Pegida and counter-demonstrators held rival protests.