Ukraine

More than 50 activists arrested in crackdown on pro-democracy opposition ahead of race

Influence of Thatcher in politics shown by how many female politicians dubbed with 'Iron Lady' tag.

Burak Yilmaz could leave Galatasaray in the summer if the right offer comes along, the Turkish club have admitted.

Web users defy homosexuality bans to to find online gay pornography.

Jamie Redknapp believes Michael Carrick deserves a great deal of praise for his current form for both club and country this season, with the midfielder going from strength to strength in the midfield.

Liverpool star Steven Gerrard believes that England are masters of their own fate and will top the group ahead of Montenegro.

Russian police seized 14 kg of highly radioactive material stored by a university lecturer in his flat

Cupid is accused of hiring "motivation managers" to encourage people to buy full subscriptions.

Study finds most adults eat twice as much salt as the recommended daily guidelines.

PSG forward Jeremy Menez says he will decide on his future in the summer amid speculation Liverpool are interested in signing him.

Three Ukrainian commando dolphins trained to kill have escaped their handler in the Crimea.

UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon delivered a speech pointing at the recent crimes against women all over the world.

Kiev cooks create monster 150-metre kebab using 200lbs of meat from 80 pigs.

Dortmund face Shakhtar in the second leg of the Champions League tie on Tuesday.

A highly sophisticated and targeted attack on the computer systems of almost 60 government and regulatory agencies in 23 countries has been uncovered.

Alan Pardew says he requested a great contribution from Shola Ameobi prior to the 31 year old's winning penalty against Metalist Kharkiv

Newcastle travel to Ukraine to face Metalist Kharkiv in the second leg of the round of 32 of the Europa League.

According to officials investigating the cyber criminals behind the high profile hacks of Apple, Facebook and Twitter are based in eastern Europe or Russia.

Commerzbank announces 17.2 percent cut in variable pay for 2012 after posting weak 2012 results.

Newcastle United captain Fabricio Coloccini has hinted he will leave the club in the summer

World Group II Play-off Draw pits Laura Robson, Heather Watson-led Team GB against Argentina on 20-21 April

Mona Barthel upsets Angelique Kerber to hit a WTA season leading 14 wins for the rising German star.

Team GB's tennis players remain unbeaten in Group after decisive win over Bulgaria in Eilat

Topless members of the Ukrainian feminist group Femen staged a protest against sexual tourism at Rio de Janeiro's international airport.

Ukrainian daredevil scales crane to perform series of aerial stunts.

Highly-anticipated Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) official update for Galaxy devices likely to roll out shortly.

Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Willian is to join Anzhi Makhachkala for £29m

Harry Redknapp is continuing to overhaul the QPR squad, with the manager targeting Moussa Sissoko, who is courting interest from Newcastle, and former Tottenham midfielder Niko Kranjcar.

Tottenham goalkeeper Huerelho Gomes has been offered an escape route from White Hart Lane by Ukrainian side Dynamo Kiev.

Chelsea and Tottenham Hotpsur midfielder target Willian might finally make his dream move to a big club in January.