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COVID Conspiracies Are Supercharging Germany’s Far-Right
The stable economic powerhouse at the heart of the European Union is also home to the continent's biggest, and wildest, anti-lockdown movement.
He Called the President a Moron on Facebook. Now He Could Be Jailed.
Screenwriter Jakub Żulczyk made the comment after Poland's president appeared reluctant to accept that Donald Trump had lost the US presidential election.
Fake Vaccines Could Be Infiltrating Europe’s Supply Chain
Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, said it was assisting one member state in investigating counterfeit vaccines being sold on the black market.
‘An Attempt at Genocide’: Roma Women Still Being Unlawfully Sterilised
A joint investigation by VICE World News and Denik N shows that Roma women in the Czech Republic continued to be coercively sterilised years beyond what was supposed to be the final officially recognised case.
COVID Testing Site Damaged by ‘Insane’ Explosion
The blast, which police said was deliberate, shattered windows at the testing facility north of Amsterdam. Dutch politicians condemned the incident, the second such attack in months.
The Hellish ‘Game’ That Migrants Are Risking Their Lives to Play
VICE World News meets people stuck in freezing conditions on the Bosnia and Herzegovina-Croatia border, where they say police are kicking them around ‘like a football.’
How a Small European Country Developed the Worst COVID Death Rate in the World
Slovakia has suffered greatly during the most recent COVID wave. VICE World News speaks to some of the people affected to find out what went wrong.
Photos Show Scale of Unrest Across Spain After Arrest of Left-Wing Rapper
Following the detention of Pablo Hasél, clashes between riot police and protesters took place in Madrid, Barcelona and other cities.
This Corner of England Is Ground Zero for Brexit Chaos, and It Literally Reeks of Piss
For the residents of Kent, gridlocked roads, vaccine delays, sprawling construction sites, and the overriding smell of urine, aren’t what they had in mind when they voted to leave the EU.
Reporter Gatecrashes EU Defence Chiefs' Video Call After Login Details Posted on Twitter
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell can be heard asking journalist Daniël Verlaan if he knows he is "jumping into a secret conference."
Amazon Found to Be Violating European Union’s Antitrust Laws
In a preliminary finding, Margrethe Vestager, the European Commission's head of competition policy, said Amazon was using non-public data to undermine competitors.