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China’s foreign ministry said Beijing will impose retaliatory sanctions against US individuals and entities

Early polling suggests he will scrape together just 2% of the votes

A total of nine US states reached records for single-day infections

British author Humphrey Hawksley in his novel 20 years ago portrayed war between India, Pakistan and China

The rulings were a setback for Trump's claim to absolute immunity from criminal investigation

Police believe more than one shooter fled the chaotic scene at the Lavish Lounge club before deputies arrived

Statues of figures connected to colonialism and slavery have been ripped from their plinths in the US

The deadly virus has killed more than half a million people in seven months

It will be the first with 32 teams, up from the 24 nations who competed at last year's finals in France, won by the US

The state is a crucial battleground in Trump’s November election matchup against Democrat Joe Biden