Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of sending soldiers and weapons to help separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine launch a new offensive.
Pope Francis wants G-20 leaders to think about the people affected by their decisions at the world's biggest economic meeting.
The Russian president didn't get the warmest welcome in China this week, and things may stay chilly at the G-20 summit.
Australia, which will host a G20 summit in November, has said that opposition to Vladimir Putin's presence at the meeting is growing.
In 2013, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa announced a plan to create a development bank, but progress has been slow.
The Group of 20, or G20, accounts for about 85 percent of the global economy.
The hackers sent emails to staff members containing files with misleading titles like “US_military_options_in_Syria" that contained malware.
Pope Francis has urged world leaders at the G-20 summit to reconsider a direct military intervention in Syria in an open letter to Putin.
Africa loses billions of dollars annually to tax evasion, but progress in St. Petersburg this week could begin to change that.
Jason A. Weisberg of Seaport Securities discusses market expectations ahead of the Group of 20 leaders gathering in Russia on Thursday.
The president is not committed to a separate meeting with Putin, however, and criticized the Kremlin for harboring Snowden.
The upcoming G-8 summit in Ireland will focus on central bank policy, tax evasion and free trade.
The yen plummets, the Nikkei pops and the world's G-20 finance leaders say "ho-hum" regarding Japan's forced currency devaluation.
A two-day G-20 meeting in Moscow ended on Saturday with members promising to refrain from competitive currency devaluation.
Japan’s industrial output rose 2.4 percent in December, but less than the initial estimate of 2.5 percent.
Beggar-thy-neighbor currency devaluations helped crash the global economy in the 1930s. Are we about to repeat?
Foreign-exchange traders will be closely watching the G20 meeting in Russia. Currency manipulation will likely dominate the discussions.
India's economy likely remained in its deepest slump for nine years in the quarter ending in June, but high inflation and polarized politics leave the country's leaders with limited scope to crank up growth.
The Non-Aligned Movement will be meeting in Tehran next week. But who they are, and what they might be doing at the summit, is and will most likely be of little consequence.
Leading members of the Group of 20 nations are prepared to trigger an emergency meeting to tackle soaring grain prices caused by the worst U.S. drought in half a century and poor crops from the Black Sea bread basket.
The Socialist French President has fallen out of favor with the well-to-do crowd. They're fleeing the country to escape a new tax system that threatens to dig deep into their assets.
What does a summer estate in the French countryside have to do with a dilapidated slum on the outskirts of Paris? More than you'd think, as it turns out.