The pope married various couples that would not have been married by the Church previously like couples living together, couples with children out of wedlock and divorced couples.
The number of ISIL's troops range between 20,000 and 31,500, according to estimates by the CIA. These are more than double the previously thought numbers.
The Islamic State released a third execution video today showing the beheading of a British aid worker, David Haines, for the first time targeting the United Kingdom.
Chinese doctors were puzzled when tests of a young woman came back and showed that she was missing a critical part of her brain, yet had led a normal life.
While the United States begins to strengthen its ties with Syrian rebels, it's been reported that one of the rebel groups agreed to a ceasefire with ISIS on Friday.
With less than a week away from an historic referendum that will decide if Scotland will become an independent nation or remain under the lordship of England, a new poll reveals that many Scottish-born voters do not support Scotland's cry for freedom.
Border of Lights is a collection of individuals influenced by the Haitian and Dominican diaspora and moved to shed light on the injustices felt by Dominicans of Haitian descent dwelling in the Dominican Republic.
Argentinian lawmakers passed a measure to circumvent a US court decision that led to the country's default on its debt payments to bondholders. During the same week the UN passed a resolution to begin treaty negotiations to enact a global bankruptcy and stop predatory hedge funds, 124 countries voted for the resolution, the US said no.
Following an intense 40-day trial, Oscar Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year.