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Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine

The most intense battles on the front line continue to be in areas within the cities of Bakhmut and Marinka in eastern Ukraine, the Ukrainian military said Saturday.  In Bakhmut, forces “continue to push the enemy on the northern and southern flanks,” said Serhii Cherevatyi, spokesperson for the Eastern Grouping of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.…

Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine

Zelensky attends a press conference in Kyiv on Saturday. Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he’s afraid to lose bipartisan support from the United States, following what he called “dangerous messages coming from some Republicans.” “Mike Pence has visited us, and he supports Ukraine. First of all, as an American,…

Researchers identify unique cell receptor, potential for new therapies: An internationally collaborative endeavor identified a new receptor in the intestine, opening the door to utilization in disease treatment

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have identified a potential new immune checkpoint receptor that could lead to treatments for diseases such as lung and bowel cancer and autoimmune conditions including IBD. The study, published today in Science Immunology, examines a family of 13 receptors, or proteins…

A new bacterial blueprint to aid in the war on antibiotic resistance

A team of scientists from around the globe, including those from Trinity College Dublin, has gained high-res structural insights into a key bacterial enzyme, which may help chemists design new drugs to inhibit it and thus suppress disease-causing bacteria. Their work is important as fears continue to grow around rising…

Dutch king apologizes for Netherlands’ historic role in slavery | CNN

CNN  —  Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Saturday apologized for the Netherlands’ historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. The king was speaking at a ceremony marking the 160th anniversary of the legal abolition of slavery in the Netherlands, including its former colonies in the Caribbean.…

Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine and fallout from Wagner insurrection

The United Nations urged the Joint Coordination Centre in Istanbul to expedite the clearance of ships under the Black Sea grain deal that clears vessels to export Ukrainian grain. No ships have been authorized to travel to Black Sea ports since June 26, according to a UN statement. Under the terms of the deal,…

Violent protests challenge French view on race | CNN

Nanterre, France CNN  —  What does it mean to be French? It’s been more than 1,500 years since the first French kingdom was founded; more than 480 years since French became the state’s official language; more than 200 years since the French Revolution; and more than 60 years since the…

Belarusian leader asks Wagner mercenaries to train his military | CNN

Atlanta/Hong Kong CNN  —  Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has invited Wagner Group mercenaries to his country to train its military. Lukashenko alluded to the invitation in a speech Friday dedicated to Belarus’ Independence Day, according to state news agency Belta. “Unfortunately, they (Wagner mercenaries) are not here,” Lukashenko said. “And…

Two dead in Moldova airport shooting and gunman detained | CNN

CNN  —  Two people were killed at Moldova’s main international airport on Friday when a “foreign citizen” who was not allowed to enter the country opened fire, according to the country’s Interior Ministry. “Tragic day for Moldova after the incident at Chisinau International Airport, resulting in two lives lost,” Moldova’s…

Protests are sweeping France. Here’s what you need to know | CNN

CNN  —  France has been rocked by a wave of protests after a 17-year-old youth was shot by police near Paris Tuesday, sparking a ban on demonstrations in some cities, travel warnings and reigniting a debate on overpolicing in marginalized communities. Scenes emerged of people setting fires to vehicles and…

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Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine and fallout from Wagner insurrection

The Biden administration is strongly considering approving the transfer of controversial cluster munition warheads to Ukraine, multiple people familiar with the matter told CNN, as the Ukrainians struggle to make major gains in their weeks-old counteroffensive.    “These would undoubtedly have a significant battlefield impact,” a US official told CNN. Officials told…

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