Bryan Singer wants a solo movie for Jennifer Lawrence’s Mystique

Bryan Singer wants a solo movie for Jennifer Lawrence’s Mystique

June 2, 2016 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
Jennifer's three-picture deal with Fox expires with "X-Men: Apocalypse" and so do James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender's contracts.
“Homeland” nearing two-season renewal, won't return until 2017

“Homeland” nearing two-season renewal, won't return until 2017

June 2, 2016 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
The network's CEO said that they're in final talks with Fox 21 Television Studios to pick up the show for a seventh and eighth season.
Shabaab military leader reportedly killed in U.S. airstrikes

Shabaab military leader reportedly killed in U.S. airstrikes

June 2, 2016 - 10:18 AMT  06:18 GMT
The airstrike carried out on May 27 targeted top Shabaab military commander Abdullahi Haji Da'ud, a Pentagon spokesman said.
Manchester United seek to sign Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Manchester United seek to sign Henrikh Mkhitaryan

June 2, 2016 - 10:11 AMT  06:11 GMT
An Italian outlet claims Italian giants Juventus has offered £3m-a-year ($4.3 million) to the player - but Arsenal have offered more.
U.S., UK, France call for air drops of humanitarian aid to Syria

U.S., UK, France call for air drops of humanitarian aid to Syria

June 2, 2016 - 09:58 AMT  05:58 GMT
They said the Syrian government had failed to respect the 1 June deadline for widespread aid distribution agreed by world and regional powers.
Turkey says PKK receives U.S. rocket meant for Syrian Kurds

Turkey says PKK receives U.S. rocket meant for Syrian Kurds

June 2, 2016 - 09:56 AMT  05:56 GMT
Pentagon said the weapons aren't meant for the PKK, and the U.S. doesn't know that any of the arms have gone to the group.
Azerbaijan employs sniper rifles, grenade launcher, situation still calm

Azerbaijan employs sniper rifles, grenade launcher, situation still calm

June 2, 2016 - 09:50 AMT  05:50 GMT
Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army troops didn’t respond to Azeri provocations and continue controlling the situation on the contact line.
Uber raises $3.5bn from Saudi Public Investment Fund

Uber raises $3.5bn from Saudi Public Investment Fund

June 2, 2016 - 09:48 AMT  05:48 GMT
The money will help it to expand in the Middle East, where the company says 80% of its users in Saudi Arabia are women.
UN slams N. Korea missile launches, threatens

UN slams N. Korea missile launches, threatens "significant measures"

June 2, 2016 - 09:41 AMT  05:41 GMT
Tension in Northeast Asia has been high since North Korea conducted its fourth nuclear test in January.
Islamic State insurgents face major assaults on 2 fronts in both Iraq, Syria

Islamic State insurgents face major assaults on 2 fronts in both Iraq, Syria

June 2, 2016 - 09:36 AMT  05:36 GMT
Both operations are unfolding with the support of a U.S.-led coalition that has been targeting the ultra-hardline Sunni Muslim militants.
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