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"Terrorists" Take Over the Stage (Extra Scene from 'Rearming Iraq')
In this extra scene, we catch a glimpse of the opening ceremony at IDEX and speak with a CEO from Saudi Automotive Development Company about the arms race in the Middle East.
Rearming Iraq: The New Arms Race
The United States remains the largest exporter of weapons to the Middle East. VICE News travels to Abu Dhabi to examine the competition between arms manufacturers wanting a bigger part of the lucrative market.
Anatomy of a Killing: How Shaimaa al-Sabbagh Was Shot Dead at a Cairo Protest
The 31-year-old liberal activist died on January 24, almost certainly at the hands of Egyptian security forces. Based on an extensive series of interviews, VICE News pieced together how that fateful day unfolded.
Governments Around the World are Cracking Down on the Latest Charlie Hebdo Cover
The latest issue of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has ignited condemnation from political and religious leaders in the Middle East and elsewhere due to the depiction of the Prophet Muhammad on its cover.
Egyptian Court Overturns Last Charges Against Hosni Mubarak — But Release Remains in Doubt
The long-time dictator has spent almost four years languishing in prison or in a secure military hospital. Now a judge has acquitted him of corruption and ordered a retrial.
Egypt Finally Sentences Some of Tahrir Square's Sexual Attackers
An Egyptian court today gave seven men life sentences for sexually assaulting women at events in Tahrir Square during 2013 and 2014.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, June 25
Egypt's Sisi won't help release Al Jazeera journalists, most Muslims have fled C.A.R's west & more.
Is the Egyptian Government Finally Taking Action Against Sexual Harassment?
The law in Egypt refers to a rapist as, “whosoever has sexual intercourse with a female without her consent,” but it doesn't cover penetration short of full sex or with things that aren't body parts.
Egypt Arrests 7 Suspects Over Sexual Assaults in Tahrir Square
Seven suspects between the ages of 15 and 49 have now been arrested for sexual assault, the Ministry of Interior said.
Sisi Won the Election, But Still Might Lose Egypt
Despite winning in an overwhelming majority, Sisi appears surprisingly weak as he prepares to take control of a country facing major issues.
Sisi Will Probably Win the Egyptian Election
Although he has been lionized by a section of Egyptian society which despises the Muslim Brotherhood, he'll have a tough time uniting the rest of the country behind him.
In Photos: Election Day Highlights Egypt's Obsession With El-Sisi
His portrait is everywhere — buildings, cars, coffee shops, outfits. "Sisi chocolate'" exists too.