China on Monday dismissed the possibility that the virus that caused COVID-19 leaked from a lab, after the CIA said it now favors the so-called lab leak theory over natural transmission. “It is …
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The Central Intelligence Agency previously said that two explanations were plausible, a lab leak or a natural source for the virus. But under new agency director John Ratcliffe, the CIA has changed its view, which…
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Japan plans to deploy anti-air missiles on the front line of China-Taiwan tensions, Tokyo’s defense chief says. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign Ministry and Japan Self-Defense Forces with …
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