
April 3 - 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.
Isle of Skye footprints give a tranquil snapshot of dinosaur life
It is the site of a dramatic moment in Scottish history: The Isle of Skye's rocky shoreline is where Charles Edward Stuart - known as Bonnie Prince Charlie - arrived by boat disguised as a maid to hide from the English in 1746 after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden. But this celebrated claimant to the British throne was not the only one to make tracks at what is now called Prince Charles Point. (SCIENCE-FOOTPRINTS/ (PIX), 710 words) nL2N3QE0NE
MI5 delves into the history of spying in new London
LONDON - Britain's spy agency MI5 is revealing some secrets. (BRITAIN-SECURITY/EXHIBITION (PIX, TV), 262 words) nL5N3QF1DU
Anime and mascots: Japan hopes 'oshikatsu' rage will open consumer wallets
TOKYO - In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of consumer spending - and 24-year-old Momoka Matsui is one of many doing her part to shore up the economy. (JAPAN-CONSUMPTION/OSHIKATSU (PIX), 849 words) nL4N3Q10PB
Manischewitz wine in trade crossfire as Canadian Jews prepare for Passover
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - For Jews in Canada, much like their American counterparts, Manischewitz kosher wine has become a staple of Passover and other religious celebrations. But now many are struggling to find the New York state-made drink for the wine-heavy spring holiday as Canadian government retailers and wholesale monopolies pull American-made products from shelves in protest of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and annexation threats. (CANADA-USA/TARIFFS-PASSOVER (UPDATE 1, PIX), 595 words) nL2N3QG0OF
Film 'Warfare' immerses viewers in real-time Iraq War mission
LONDON - New A24 movie "Warfare" places audiences among a platoon of U.S. Navy SEALs as they battle insurgents during the Iraq War. (FILM-WARFARE/LONDON-PREMIERE (TV, PIX), 470 words) nL2N3QF18M
Rami Malek leads 'relatable' revenge thriller 'The Amateur'
LONDON - Oscar winner and former Bond villain Rami Malek plays an unlikely action hero in the espionage thriller "The Amateur." (FILM-THE AMATEUR/LONDON-PREMIERE (TV), 405 words) nL2N3QE145
Jack Black, Jason Momoa square off in 'Minecraft' video game movie
LOS ANGELES - Actor Jack Black found the world of the Warner Bros film “A Minecraft Movie” easy to navigate because he had played the 2011 Swedish video game “Minecraft” on which the movie is based. (FILM-A MINECRAFT MOVIE/ (TV, PIX), 402 words) nL2N3Q80VJ
Sony reveals cast for four 'bingeable' movies about The Beatles
LOS ANGELES - Sony Pictures said its big-screen story about The Beatles will be told through four films released in April 2028, each from the perspective of one of the Fab Four. (FILM-THE BEATLES/ (PIX), 261 words) nL2N3QF05U
EXPLANATORY CONTENT
EXPLAINER-Can Donald Trump serve a third term as US president? nL2N3QE0YD
TIMELINE-Key dates in Iran's long rivalry with the United States nL6N3QF0M5
FACTBOX-How hard have Trump and Musk layoffs hit US agencies? nL2N3QF0O5
FACTBOX-Who is giving aid to Myanmar after the earthquake? nL6N3QF08S
EXPLAINER-What is the International Criminal Court? nL2N3QF05U
FACTBOX-China's war games around Taiwan over the years nL3N3N701R
FACTBOX-Reactions to French far-right leader Le Pen's graft conviction nL5N3QF07L