Jon Favreau unveils Disney’s “Jungle Book” trailer, gets standing ovation

Jon Favreau unveils Disney’s “Jungle Book” trailer, gets standing ovation

August 17, 2015 - 10:53 AMT  06:53 GMT
Favreau brought stars Lupita Nyong’o, Ben Kingsley and newcomer Neel Sethi onstage at Saturday’s D23 Fan Expo in Anaheim.
Colin Trevorrow confirmed to direct final

Colin Trevorrow confirmed to direct final "Star Wars" movie

August 17, 2015 - 10:47 AMT  06:47 GMT
J.J. Abrams will direct "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", the first in the new trilogy which kicks off December 18.
Toyota, John Deere suspend work at China's Tianjin plants after blasts

Toyota, John Deere suspend work at China's Tianjin plants after blasts

August 17, 2015 - 09:47 AMT  05:47 GMT
The full scope of the damage is not yet established as the evacuation has blocked staff from returning to assess the plant.
Brazilian protesters demand President’s resignation

Brazilian protesters demand President’s resignation

August 17, 2015 - 09:40 AMT  05:40 GMT
Rousseff, a former leftist guerrilla, likened impeachment threats to a coup plot and insists she will not be forced from office.
U.S. military to pull Patriot missiles from Turkey this fall

U.S. military to pull Patriot missiles from Turkey this fall

August 17, 2015 - 09:31 AMT  05:31 GMT
"The U.S. and NATO commitments to the defense of Allies - including Turkey - are steadfast," the embassy’s statement said.
Murray beats Djokovic to win Montreal final

Murray beats Djokovic to win Montreal final

August 17, 2015 - 08:59 AMT  04:59 GMT
Djokovic, chasing a 25th Masters title, saw off three championship points at 5-2 before Murray served out for the match.
Egypt President backs anti-terrorism law setting up special courts

Egypt President backs anti-terrorism law setting up special courts

August 17, 2015 - 08:32 AMT  04:32 GMT
Forming or leading a group deemed a "terrorist entity" by the government will be punishable by death or life in prison.
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