We followed the volunteers of Aleppo’s Civil Defense, who risk their lives daily in a city abandoned by the outside world.

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On Monday, pro-Russia protesters stormed a police station in the eastern Ukrainian city of Horlivka. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky joined them as they seized the building. Inside, the demonstrators attacked a police officer accused of pushing someone out of a window while the person was trying to display a Russian flag

Last time we checked in on British Jihadists, they were posting snaps of themselves messing about in swimming pools, hoarding Cadbury’s chocolates from home, and generally having a good time. Everything has changed.

He was labeled the “American Jihadi" for his actions in Syria, but Eric Harroun just wanted to fight for freedom — and his right to party.

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North Korea has threatened to do a “new type” of nuclear test. So what is it waiting for? The most annoying possible moment to do it.