In the past week, two prominent political analysts in the US have revised their predictions for the November election.
Russians say infection could spread quickly as authorities are slow to act, while the rich allegedly hoard ventilators.
Many countries struggle to roll out enough testing kits for suspected cases of COVID-19.
Global blame game continues over where the coronavirus came from as China, the US, and Iran point fingers.
While the elderly remain the most affected group, young people in several countries are struggling with the virus.
More than half of India is under complete lockdown as government tries to contain spread of COVID-19.
Head of United Nations is calling for global ceasefire to allow the world to focus on the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Most of them live hand-to-mouth existences, with about one in nine having the ability to save up and feed themselves.
'Jails can be incubators for disease so we have to take bold and drastic steps,' an official said.
US Secretary of State meets President Ashraf Ghani and his longtime rival Abdullah Abdullah in the Afghan capital.
More than 56 percent of coronavirus deaths have been people over 80, but for some, the sense of abandonment hurts most.
Nearly 3,500 people, including 31 foreigners from 14 countries, quarantined in 45 centres across the island nation.
Four defendants are standing trial, three in absentia, over the 2014 downing of the MH17 passenger jet over Ukraine.
Amid persistent questions over Italy's growing death toll, experts warn other countries could soon be in its position.
Doctors raise alert over personal protection equipment shortage, as Taftan quarantine camp remains at centre of spread.
Federal Reserve planning what it calls 'aggressive measures' aimed at helping small and medium-sized businesses that have been hit the hardest.
The tech world has the ingenuity, resources, imagination and drive to tackle the new challenges brought by COVID-19.
The frustration centres on the growing realisation that hospitals and medical facilities are likely to be overwhelmed.
Merkel's contact with a coronavirus-positive doctor was only brief, says chief of staff.
In new report, Human Rights Watch claims Egyptian security forces tortured children as young as 12 in custody.
Mental health concerns extend to healthcare professionals on the front line of the fight against the novel coronavirus.
In Chile's drought-ridden Petorca, even the simple directive of washing one's hands is nearly impossible.
Protective equipment is being distributed after doctors complained of feeling like 'cannon fodder'.
Dr Linda Quick was a trainer of Chinese field epidemiologists who helped track, investigate and contain outbreaks.
Policy announced as death toll reaches 5,476; other countries step up controls on movement and daily life.