The truth is still unknown. But on Jan. 25, 2025, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) weighed in, saying in a statement to reporters that the virus is “more likely” to have come from a lab ...

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.

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment released Saturday that points the finger at China even ...

Over the weekend, the CIA issued a new public assessment about Covid just two days after former Republican lawmaker John Ratcliffe was sworn in as its new director, in the new American administration ...

Newly enshrined CIA director John Ratcliffe declassified and released the findings of the assessment Saturday. While the CIA is now backing the often-called lab leak theory of covid-19’s origins ...

A CIA report found that the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic likely came from a lab in Wuhan, China, though the agency expressed “low confidence” in its own conclusion. Various ...

That was the news this weekend after new CIA director John Ratcliffe released an agency assessment that the Biden Administration had declined to make public. “I had the opportunity on my first ...

WASHINGTON - The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said the Covid-19 pandemic “more likely” originated from a lab leak than a natural source, shifting its stance after previously saying ...

The CIA's decision to release a Biden-era assessment favoring the once widely-dismissed COVID-19 lab-leak origin story marks a step toward transparency with the American people, newly-confirmed ...

There are competing theories about where the Covid-19 virus originated from (Picture: AP) The Covid-19 pandemic was triggered by a leak from a Chinese lab, the CIA now believes. It is the first ...

Without providing details about why the spy agency was changing its position, the CIA informed reporters of its new position on Saturday, just two days after John Ratcliffe was sworn in as the new ...