Obama hails Iran nuclear agreement
Barack Obama says a framework agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme could peacefully resolve “one of the greatest threats to our security”. BBC News – Middle East
Craig Taylor
Alps co-pilot ‘accelerated descent’
Data from the second Germanwings “black box” flight recorder confirms the co-pilot acted deliberately – and suggests he accelerated the plane’s descent into the Alps. BBC News – Europe
Parties claim election debate victory
The Conservatives and Labour both claim victory in the aftermath of Thursday’s seven-way TV election debate, but concede other party leaders made an impact too. BBC News – UK
Kenya recovers raid victims’ bodies
The bodies of many of the 147 victims of an al-Shabab massacre at a university in Kenya are being moved to the capital Nairobi for identification. BBC News – Africa
Arkansas and Indiana fix religion law
The US states of Arkansas and Indiana pass laws to quell the outcry over new “religious freedom” legislation that critics say encourages anti-gay discrimination. BBC News – US & Canada
Greece made ‘unrealistic promises’
The Greek government made “completely unrealistic promises” to voters that it cannot now fulfil, the former European Commission president tells the BBC. BBC News – Business