Here are some of the stories we are covering from around the world:
‘Horrific Fire’ Kills at Least 61 at Iraq Shopping Mall
A fire ripped through a shopping mall in eastern Iraq and killed at least 61 people, including children, according to local officials, who blamed the scale of the tragedy on shoddy construction and a lack of preparedness.
Anti-Trump Bump Rekindles Support for Brazil’s President
Once called the planet’s most popular politician, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil faced long odds in next year’s election. President Trump’s tariffs are changing that.
The U.K. Plans to Lower the Voting Age to 16. Here’s What to Know.
The British government said on Thursday that it would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote, in what it called a landmark moment for democracy and some of its opponents decried as an attempt to tilt the electoral playing field.
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