Emmanuel Macron may become the first incumbent to win re-election since Jacques Chirac in 2002, promising to continue to lower taxes and to increase the age of retirement to 65 and eradicate joblessness, after decades of mass unemployment.

A university professor says Trump’s indoor election rallies show his total disregard for the safety of Americans. 

Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko rejects calls for a new election, warning that foreign powers aim to destabilize the country.

Edward Corrigan says the US president will use normalization of ties between Israel and the UAE to boost his re-election bid. 

Political commentator Colin Campbell says Donald Trump’s insistence on reopening schools is part of his re-election campaign.

President Trump's reelection prospects look dim as Americans increasingly disapprove of his handling of the coronavirus and the economy.

Political commentator Colin Campbell says US President Donald Trump is using media coverage of the coronavirus pandemic to promote his re-election campaign.