Feb 6 - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.
Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full schedule of news and events, please go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect.
Hidden for centuries, portrait discovered under Titian masterpiece
LIMASSOL, Cyprus - Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570 oil painting by Renaissance master Titian. (CYPRUS-ART/TITIAN-INVISIBLE MAN (PIX, TV), 428 words) nL5N3OQ2Y0
High-tech spin for samurai-era ukiyo-e artist Hokusai at Tokyo exhibit
TOKYO - Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring to life the work of iconic artist Hokusai. (JAPAN-ART/ (TV, PIX), 476 words) nL3N3OR069
Argentina breeds gene-edited polo super ponies
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's award-winning mare Polo Pureza will have her genes, or at least most of them, live on in five genetically edited horses designed to outrun the polo legend herself. (ARGENTINA-POLO/HORSES (PIX, TV), 333 words) nL6N3OU0KP
Loon-like waterfowl from dinosaur-era Antarctica is oldest 'modern' bird
Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil skull, scientists now have identified this waterfowl as the oldest-known member of the lineage spanning all birds alive today. (SCIENCE-BIRD/ (PIX), 716 words) nL2N3OS00R
Asteroid impact on moon blasted two grand canyons in 10 minutes
WASHINGTON - The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power of the Colorado River. Close to the moon's south pole are two canyons each comparable in size to the Grand Canyon that were born in a much different process. (SPACE-EXPLORATION/MOON (PIX), 738 words) nL2N3OO19F
Film 'September 5' offers new perspective on Olympic tragedy
LONDON - The Oscar-nominate thriller "September 5" takes a new approach to tell the true story of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre. (FILM-SEPTEMBER 5/LONDON PREMIERE (TV), 452 words) nL1N3OV1KC
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath to reunite for first time in 20 years
BIRMINGHAM, England - The original line-up of the legendary band Black Sabbath will play together for the first time in 20 years at a one-off concert in Birmingham, England, this summer, organisers said. (MUSIC-BLACK SABBATH/ (TV, PIX), 349 words) nL8N3OW2J8
Homegrown veg, cheap substitutes: Japanese get creative to fight soaring food prices
TOKYO - Japanese homemaker Kirina Mochizuki has always considered "okonomiyaki" savory pancakes the ultimate comfort food: simple, satisfying and cheap. These days, though, it's a struggle to get the dish. (JAPAN-ECONOMY/VEGETABLES (PIX, TV), 704 words) nL3N3ON0EI
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