As our world’s population continues to grow, some cities have become incredibly crowded, with millions of people living in cramped conditions. In this video, we’ll take you on a tour of the 20 most densely populated places on Earth, from the towering skyscrapers of Hong Kong to the slums of Mumbai. We’ll explore the challenges…… Read More
Bangladesh has hanged an opposition party leader convicted of war crimes. Mir Quasem Ali, a media tycoon and key financier of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, was executed for murder, confinement, torture and incitement to religious hatred during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan. Ali did not ask for presidential clemency, paving the way for his…… Read More
This Sky News Australia special investigation into the missing MH370 flight reveals new evidence and shocking allegations about the disappearance of the doomed plane. On the night of March 8, 2014, a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 239 passengers, including six Australians, vanished without a trace while on a routine flight from Kuala Lumpur to…… Read More
The Black Market Organ Harvesting is a rampant trade in human organs, involving collusion between organised criminals and corrupt doctors, police and medical administration staff. We dive into the body trade and see the ways it operates and the risks involved for the desperate people at both ends of the deal, in what is an…… Read More
The number of missing persons and unidentified remains in the United States has been called “the nation’s silent mass disaster” by the National Institute of Justice. Since 1980, there have been 250,000 recorded unsolved homicides in the United States, and due to lack of funding and support for forensic research and law enforcement training, that…… Read More
A machete-wielding mob has hacked to death a blogger in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. Avijit Roy, A US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, was an atheist who advocated secularism in the Muslim-majority nation. Witnesses say he and his wife were set up while returning from a book fair. School teacher Kazi Shawkat said: “I saw someone…… Read More
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News A recent UN report revealed that one in eight men in rural Bangladesh admit to having committed rape. Although it is a crime punishable by death, there are no accurate government figures for rape in Bangladesh, largely due to social stigma and a failure by local authorities to investigate…… Read More
Bangladesh is one of the few Muslim nations where prostitution is legal, and the country’s largest brothel is called Daulatdia, where more than 1,500 women and girls sell sex to thousands of men every day. Daulatdia is infamous for drug abuse and underage prostitution, and many of its sex workers are victims of sexual slavery…… Read More
Islamist protesters demanding Bangladesh have a blasphemy law clashed with secularists and students, who organised their own protest in response. The initial rally, attended by hundreds of thousands of people, was organised by Hifazat-e Islam activists, who demanded atheist bloggers who insult Islam be hanged. Secularists tried to disrupt the protesters reaching the capital Dakar…… Read More
The Qatar World Cup is controversial – with allegations of corruption, human rights abuses and discrimination of women and LGBT+ people. This video unpacks all the issues surrounding the World Cup – from backroom deals involving Fifa officials like Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to explaining Qatar’s Kafala system which has exploited migrant workers and…… Read More
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan appears to be helped into a waiting vehicle after his leg was injured in an alleged assassination attempt. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Video shows Khan waving to his supporters from a campaign vehicle before being lifted down by some people who help him into a…… Read More
In Honduras, gang violence, poverty and corruption are waging a bloody war against women. In the past year alone, a woman has been murdered every 36 hours, making the country one of the deadliest in the world to be female. Watch more like this: Inside the Deadliest City in Honduras https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpNZc-q20Jw Greece’s Summer of Fire…… Read More