Denmark claimed the first upset of Euro 2012 by overcoming a badly misfiring Netherlands side 1-0 in their opening Group B match at Metalist Stadium here on Saturday.

Brondby forward Michael Krohn-De

A second-half header from striker Mario Gomez was enough to give Germany a 1-0 win over Portugal on Saturday in their opening Euro 2012 match.

After victories both in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008

Emergency officials say a small plane carrying parachute jumpers crashed on landing during a severe storm near the Ukrainian capital, killing five and injuring 13 people on board.

The accident took

A group of Ukrainian topless protesters may face jail term up to four years for climbing onto the balcony of the Indian ambassador in Kiev and tearing down India's national flag last month, said polic

A cold snap that killed 30 people in Ukraine over the past five days spread on Tuesday to swathes of eastern and central Europe with record lows in Bulgaria and heavy snow in Switzerland and parts of

A broken-hearted former US governor candidate who was found dishevelled, broke and homeless in Ukraine is going back home to America but says he wants to return to search again for love.

Cary Dolego,

Twenty miners died and another 17 were missing on Friday in two separate accidents at coalmines in the east of Ukraine, an industrial region notorious for its mining safety record.

The twin disasters

A Ukrainian woman has given birth to her 20th child, making her the most prolific mother in the country, media reports said. Leonora Nameni, 41, said she was not going to stop there and was planning to have more children, Xinhua reported.

A violent scuffle between pro-government and opposition lawmakers in the Ukrainian Parliament has left legislators bloodied and bruised.