Richard Balmforth

Oleksander Turchinov says Ukraine authorities will launch an "anti-terrorist" operation with the army against pro-Russian separatists.

Ousted Ukranian President Viktor Yanukovich is being hunted by police for "mass murder" linked to the revolt against his rule.

Only a Hollywood doomsday movie can prepare a visitor for Prypyat, the ghost town at the epicentre of the world’s worst nuclear disaster.

Writer and filmmaker Alain Robbe-Grillet, an ”enfant terrible” of France’s literary establishment who helped found the New Novel school in the 1950s, died on February 18 aged 85.…