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TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympics organisers are grappling with a shortage of COVID-19 testing kits needed for their daily testing programme, with competitors staying at the athletes' village in Tokyo not te...

LONDON (Reuters) - British musical impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber re-opens his Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Friday after a two-year $80-million restoration, aiming to keep the historic cultural site op...

By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Emperor Naruhito is set to declare the opening of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday, reprising the role of his grandfather who opened the last Tokyo Olympics in 1...

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has YouTube, not just Facebook, on its list of social media platforms officials say are responsible for an alarming spread of misinformation abou...

By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - The newest generation of structural batteries for electric vehicles comes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Structural battery packs are so called because they are designed...

(Reuters) - Five shooters to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: JIN JONG-OH (SOUTH KOREA) The 41-year-old Korean has already secured his place as the Olympics' most successful individual shooter wit...

By Joseph Ax and Tim Reid PRINCETON, N.J./SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Reuters) - A COVID-19 surge ignited in parts of the United States by the highly contagious Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy has led t...

By Timothy Aeppel and Ben Klayman (Reuters) - Kevin Kelly is hitting his anti-vax workers where it may hurt them most: their paychecks. On Sept. 1, when regular raises go through for the 250 workers a...

(Reuters) - Focus on shooting at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * There are three disciplines determined by the type of weapon used - air rifle (10m and 50m), air pistol (10m and 25m), a...

By Paul Lienert and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Automakers and battery manufacturers are racing to develop new electric-vehicle batteries that can reinforce body structures and open the door to br...