The US Defense Department says China's stockpile of nuclear warheads, currently estimated in the low 200s, is projected to at least double over the next decade.
US President Donald Trump has visited Kenosha, Wisconsin, to stress that his administration will crack down on violent protests against the recent police shooting of a Black man there.
Shanghai reported four imported COVID-19 cases and no increase in domestically-transmitted cases on Tuesday, the municipal health commission said Wednesday.
The Australian State of Victoria recorded 90 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, pushing the seven-day average below 100 for the first time in nearly two months.
At least three Afghan police and three assailants were killed in a suicide car bomb blast and ensuing gunfight outside a police camp in Gardez, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Paktia province on Tuesday, the provincial governor confirmed.
Students in face masks returned to class Tuesday in Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged last year, as the city opened schools and kindergartens for the first time in seven months.
