US Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked the Trump administration's bid to pass a bill to provide additional $250 billion in relief for small businesses to shield them from the devastating effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the economy, CNBC reported

Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 4 percentage point lead over President Donald Trump, with US voters divided over whether the president's handling of the coronavirus pandemic will help or hurt his chances for re-election, a Monmouth University poll showed on Thursday

Poland has a "constitutional duty" to hold the presidential election by August 6 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, incumbent Andrzej Duda told Polskiego Radia on Thursday

The upcoming presidential election in Poland may fall short of international standards due to restrictions on traditional campaigning and the lack of real public debate caused by the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, Ingibjorg Solrun Gisladottir, the director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), said

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed energy security and the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in a phone conversation with Slovakia's Prime Minister-designate Igor Matovic, Department of State spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said in a readout on Tuesday

Voters started heading to the polls in Wisconsin on Tuesday after the US state's supreme court rejected the governor's bid to cancel the primary election due to the national coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis