Pompeo address to Republicans at odds with instruction to his own diplomats

Mr. Pompeo was scheduled to speak from Jerusalem to the convention on Tuesday, drawing criticism that he is violating modern norms on the behaviour of U.S. secretaries of state.
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Coronavirus | Fauci says rushing out a vaccine could jeopardize testing of others

Scientists and health experts have expressed concern that President Donald Trump will apply pressure on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to deliver a vaccine before November to boost his chances of re-election.
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Tropical Storm Laura to become a hurricane as it heads toward U.S.

The dual storms have taken offline nearly 10% of the United States’ crude oil production, as energy companies shuttered operations to ride out the weather.
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TikTok sues Trump administration over U.S. ban, calls it an election ploy

They also described Mr. Trump’s call in his Aug. 6 executive order for a TikTok ban as a means to further his alleged ”broader campaign of anti-China rhetoric” ahead of the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election
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Gaza reports first COVID-19 cases in general population, declares lockdown

Ahead of the announcement Gaza’s security forces began to seal off entrances to cities across Gaza, according to a drill rehearsed in July.
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In grim Republican convention opening, Trump warns of ‘rigged election’

Mr. Trump repeated his assertion that voting by mail, a long-standing feature of American elections that is expected to be far more common during the coronavirus pandemic, could lead to an increase in fraud.
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Lukewarm response for plan to replace Travellers Bungalow with shopping complex

The move by Tiruchi Corporation to construct a shopping complex replacing the Travellers Bungalow (TB) on Bharathidasan Road in Cantonment under Publi
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