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Woods' accident casts shadow over World Golf Championships event
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods' car accident cast a shadow over the World Golf Championships (WGC) event in Bradenton, Florida, on Wednesday, as the players prepared for the tournament.
Merkel says COVID variants risk third virus wave, must proceed carefully
BERLIN (Reuters) - New variants of COVID-19 risk a third wave of infections in Germany and the country must proceed with great care so that a new nationwide shutdown does not become necessary, Chancellor Angela Merkel told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
U.N. aid chief urges Gulf states to step up to avert Yemen famine
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. aid chief Mark Lowcock urged Gulf states to step up next Monday when the world body seeks to avert a large-scale "man-made" famine in Yemen by raising $3.85 billion for humanitarian operations in the war-torn Arabian Peninsula country for 2021.
Madrid's COVID vaccinated care home residents relish freedom on theatre trip
MADRID (Reuters) - Decked out in pearls, 106-year-old Felicisima de la Fuente is thrilled to be on her way to see a show at a Madrid theatre after nearly a year cooped up in a nursing home.
EU mulls vaccination passports to resurrect tourism after COVID-19
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will agree on Thursday to work on certificates of vaccination for EU citizens who have had an anti-COVID shot, with southern EU countries that depend heavily on tourism desperate to rescue this summer's holiday season.
Russia beefs up fines for protest violations after Navalny rallies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin approved legislation on Wednesday beefing up fines for offences committed during street protests after thousands were detained at unsanctioned rallies in support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
Iraqi Christians, decimated by Islamist violence, prepare for pope's visit
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Christians are busy scrubbing churches, practising hymns and preparing for mass ahead of the first ever papal visit to the country, a four-day trip next month that is going ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic and security risks.
The Week That Was: A new age for Alibaba
It is the end of an era for Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group as its co-founder and chairman, Jack Ma, stepped down on Sept 10.
Executive has plan to turn Spotify into the ultimate podcast hub
Under Dawn Ostroff's watch, the number of podcasts available on Spotify has grown to more than 450,000 titles, up from 185,000 in February.
Your TV is no longer just a TV: Six things coming to your next set
Here's a look at some of the things you may want your next TV to do for you.