BBCNEWS The July 5, 2024
welcome to the daily global, where we'll bring you the top stories from around the world. 2024 is shaping up to be a year of elections. two billion people — one in four of the world's population — will go to the polls this year in votes that could change the global political landscape. 50 nations will hold elections. starting with bangladesh, the polls include seven out of the world's ten most populous nations — india, the united states, indonesia, pakistan, russia and mexico. and the uk will go to the polls at some point this year. british prime minister rishi sunak has said h...