Mediterranean
Nearly 4,700 Migrants Were Rescued Off Libya's Coast in a Single Day
One woman was found dead as the Italian coast guard and others staged 20 separate operations to rescue migrants stranded in the Mediterranean.
Libya’s Migrant Trade: Europe or Die (Full Length)
VICE News secured exclusive access to a camp outside Tripoli, run by a militia that has seized hundreds of migrants.
Refugee Air: We Spoke to the Guy Who Plans to Fly Syrians to Sweden
Emad Zand, a 31-year-old Swedish entrepreneur, plans to a launch a service that flies Syrian refugees directly to Sweden on a chartered airplane.
Kidnapped and Sold: Libya's Migrant Trade (Part 2)
In part two of a two-part series, VICE News speaks to migrants and refugees rounded up by a militia in Tripoli, before returning to another militia camp to speak to a young Eritrean migrant who calls upon the United Nations for help.
Detained by Militias: Libya's Migrant Trade (Part 1)
In part one of a two-part series, VICE News examines how Libya is struggling with the migrant crisis, where state-run detention centers are overcrowded and violent, and how government immigration controls are outsourced to militias.
Migrants Seeking 'German Life' Are Not Refugees, Says Hungary PM
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban claimed that thousands of people trying to seek sanctuary in Europe should be seen as immigrants, not as refugees, as he also rejected planned migrant quotas.
An Egyptian Billionaire Says He's Shopping for a Private Island for Refugees
Naguib Sawiris says he wants to dub the island Independence, and build a shelter for refugees halfway between the homes they're fleeing and their destinations in Western Europe.
Libya's Migrant Trade: Europe or Die (Trailer)
VICE News secured exclusive access to a camp outside Tripoli, run by a militia that has seized hundreds of migrants.
An Overloaded Boat Carrying at Least 70 Migrants Has Capsized Off Malaysia
As Europe tries to find a way to solve the migrant crisis on its doorstep, at least 14 migrants have died when their boat sank in Southeast Asia.
The UN Says Gaza Could Be Uninhabitable in Less Than Five Years
A new UN report found that an economic blockade, debilitated infrastructure, and environmental concerns could soon make the Palestinian territory unlivable.
Chef Julia Ziegler-Haynes Cooks A Summer Lunch for the Final Days of the Season
Host Julia Ziegler-Haynes heads upstate to Worlds End Farm to visit her friend Sarah Ryhanen of Saipua, a Red Hook, Brooklyn-based floral design studio, to prepare a Mediterranean meze platter.
Watch an Extra Scene from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die'
In this extra scene from People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die, VICE News visits Europe's largest migrant reception center, hidden away in the Sicilian countryside.