Many Russian delegation members were denied visas by the British Foreign Office. The Ukraine crisis has reached southern England and has led to tension between Russia and the United Kingdom.
Russia's president now heads to Argentina and Brazil on Latin America tour. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday visited on old Soviet ally when he met with Cuban leaders in Havana, according to The Associated Press report.
Archbishop Welby changed his stance on opposing assisted suicide and now is a strong supporter. Archbishops can't reach an agreement in the debate of assisted dying in the United Kingdom.
A group of almost 200 is asking to stay in Brazil due to allegations of religious turmoil in Ghana. In an unprecedented turn of events at this year's World Cup, some soccer fans are seeking asylum in Brazil.
Ghana's government says there are no religious conflicts in the West African country. They came for the World Cup, but now they're trying to stay in Brazil, saying that religious conflicts in their country make it a danger to return.
Kurdish forces have taken over Iraqi oil fields, adding to the already tense situation in Baghdad. Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurds took over two oil fields in Baghdad amid a dispute with the government Friday.
Ukrainian troops prepare for an attack on the rebel stronghold of Donetsk. A rebel attack on Ukrainian troops has killed 30 and has caused an uproar within Kiev's government.
The global banana trade represents a variety of social, political and economic issues, rooted in economic imperialism, but yet another issue has emerged. Listed as number four on the the world's list of staple crops and one of the biggest profit makers in supermarkets, bananas are being threatened in Latin America and other parts of the world by a ravaging pathogen.
A 14-year-old girl was raped by orders of a village counsel in a remote portion of India Sunday. A 14-year-old girl was raped by orders of a village counsel in a remote portion of India Sunday.
For the next three months the British broadcaster will air news online in Thailand. After Thailand's government was toppled by the military, the new leaders of the country began imposing control over the media, preventing the spread of information.
As the nation's border states continue to see an influx of unaccompanied minors from Central America cross the U.S.-Mexico border, filling up federal facilities, President Barack Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to pass a $3.7 billion fund to process the undocumented minors and transport them back to their homelands.
Three miners were freed last week, but eight remain trapped in the mine and are feared dead A landslide in southern Honduras has blocked the entrance to a mine in which eight people have been trapped for more than a week, according to a report from BBC.