Marverine Cole

A candlelit vigil was held last night for the relatives of children who died in a fire which swept through a day nursery in a shopping mall.

We’ve been talking about it for yonks and now it’s here: what’s meant to be the all-singing, all-dancing Samsung Galaxy SIII smartphone.

Security experts don't know who created it just yet but they are pretty sure it's the work of a government or a nation state. What is IT? It's Flame described as one of the most complex computer threats ever discovered.

Arab League peace envoy Kofi Annan will be meeting the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad today for more talks on how to bring an end of the violence in the country.

A man in Austrian’s shot and injured his 7 year old son whilst the boy was at school, before running away and committing suicide.

French President Francoise Hollande has made a surprise visit to Afghanistan â€" his first ever. It’s another stop on what’s been a relentless TO DO list of foreign trips and meetings since his inauguration last week.

A suicide car bomb attack at a police station in central Turkey has killed at least two people and injured scores of others.

Her name is Gina Rinehart, she's an only child and a magnate in the mining industry. And with a fortune of some £18 billion (that's around £29bn Australian dollars) according to business magazine BRW she's the world's richest woman.

Trading in shares of Spain’s fourth largest bank has been suspended over bailout rumours.

‘They will meet again’ was the outcome at the end of a second day of talks over Iran’s nuclear programme in Baghdad. Despite the UN Nuclear chief’s confidence about a deal â€" it was more a case of ‘No Deal’ between the G5 + 1 powers and Iran.

The second day of voting in Egypt’s first ever free elections has seen another decent turnout. With 50 million people being eligible to vote, the polling is a landmark in the country’s history because it represents the end of decades of authoritarian

Just days before the final of the Eurovision Song Contest, 35 people have been arrested in Azerbaijan after staging a freedom protest outside the building country’s state TV station.

The world’s largest manufacturer of PCs, Hewlett Packard, is feeling the heat of the global recession as it announced its intention to axe 27,000 jobs worldwide - about 8% of its total workforce - within two and a half years.

Graphic footage has appeared on social media of violent scenes from anti-African protests which have flared in Israel.

It was all about the Grexit: what if Greece leaves the Euro scenario but despite that the President of the EU Council, Herman Van Rompuy said they don't want Greece to leave.

It's not official just yet, but according to the Reuters news agency, British defence giants BAE Systems has signed a £1.9bn deal to supply trainer jets to Saudi Arabia.

It was the most hotly anticipated stock debut in years, raising $16bn, and valuing the social networking sensation, Facebook at $104bn. But now - just days after the fanfare - it’s in another media storm.

We all spent much less last month and it’s a record drop. According to figures released by the Office of National Statistics today, retail sales volumes fell by 2.3% last month, all because of a sizeable fall in petrol sales.

From cocaine dealing and terrorism to fund their pursuit of territory to haute couture and instant respectability. It may sound bizarre but clothes designed by people ex-members of the Columbian terrorist group, the FARC have turned up on the catwalk

It’s the oldest and most respected major religion in South Korea. And now it’s been spectacularly brought into ill-repute after senior monks from the largest Buddhist order in the country were caught red-handed setting a bad example by indulging in a

Incredible surveillance camera footage has emerged from China revealing the moment a child had a lucky escape after she fell out of a moving car.

Something's gone horribly wrong at America's biggest bank, JP Morgan. It seemed to emerge from the big financial crash of 2008 pretty much unscathed, but now it's announced massive trading losses of £1.2bn.

There’s been yet another grisly discovery of chopped up bodies in Mexico, as the battles between drugs cartels intensify and the government appears to be struggling to contain the dangerous situation.

Services at airports, hospitals, job centres, tax offices, colleges, driving test centres and museums are all being affected by the 24-hour walkout by some 400,000 of Britain’s public sector workers today in a long-running dispute over pensions.

President Barack Obama has given same-sex marriage the thumbs up in a move which some have said has made history.

Shocking footage has emerged on social media of a mother in Malaysia beating her 8-month-old baby. It is disturbing and very graphic material, so please look way now if you feel you could be offended by the following very distressing scenes.

At least 40 people have been killed and 170 injured in two bomb blasts in the capital of Syria, according to the country's state TV.

They're said to a girl's best friend. Diamonds, of course! And if you've got a spare $12 million knocking around, then this little baby could be your best friend too.

Over 900,000 more tickets for the London 2012 Olympics are going on sale this Friday.