The US intelligence community (IC) has released a brief, unclassified summary of its probe into the origins of COVID-19, saying the virus was unknown to the Chinese government prior to the outbreak in Hubei in late 2019. “The IC assesses that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, probably emerged and ...
A senior US military official says China will soon surpass Russia as the top nuclear threat to the United States, warning that the two nuclear powers have no mechanisms to avoid miscommunication. “There’s going to be a point, a crossover point, where the number of threats presented by China will ...