Greece ‘to table new reform plan’
Greece has agreed to provide a new economic reform plan to secure the additional bailout funds required to prevent bankruptcy, EU leaders say. BBC News – Europe
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Obama urges ‘historic’ Iran deal
US President Barack Obama tells the Iranian people a nuclear deal presents a rare chance to transform the two countries’ relationship. BBC News – US & Canada
Boko Haram ‘pushed out in a month’
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan tells the BBC that he hopes all territory seized by Islamist militants Boko Haram will be recaptured within a month. BBC News – Africa
Savers targeted in election Budget
George Osborne unveils tax cuts for first-time buyers, workers and savers and claims UK is “walking tall again,” in his final Budget before the election. BBC News – Business
Riot in Frankfurt targets new ECB HQ
Dozens of people are hurt and some 350 people arrested in a protest involving anti-austerity demonstrators in the German city of Frankfurt. BBC News – Europe
Alba backs Venezuela over US spat
Members of the left-wing Latin American Alba group express their support for Venezuela as tensions between the country and the US rise. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean