WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday published plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions up to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025, part of a strategy to generate momentum for a global agreement later this year on combating climate change.
YEREVAN, March 31 (Reuters) - The World Bank forecasts weak or even negative economic growth this year in Armenia, where the economy is battered by a plunge in Russia's rouble and the Ukraine as well as declining exports and remittances.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. negotiators have determined they are willing to continue nuclear talks with Iran into Wednesday if necessary as long as conversations are productive, the White House said on Tuesday.
ABUJA, March 31 (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan telephoned opposition challenger Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday to congratulate him on winning this weekend's election, a spokesman for Buhari's All Progressives Congress (APC) said.
TRIPOLI, March 31 (Reuters) - Libya's squabbling rival parliament sacked its prime minister on Tuesday in a move that the assembly's spokesman said might help break a stalemate in negotiations with the United Nations to form a unity government.
MOSCOW, March 31 (Reuters) - Russia will extend gas price discounts for Ukraine into the second quarter, TASS news agency reported President Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday, but any further decisions would be taken in three months and depend on the price of oil.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The United States is ready to work with anyone democratically elected in Nigeria, a U.S. official said on Tuesday as he offered a cautiously upbeat assessment of Muhammadu Buhari, the former military ruler who the opposition says won Nigeria's presidential election
KADUNA, Nigeria, March 31 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Nigerians streamed down the main street of the flashpoint northern city of Kaduna on Tuesday, waving flags and chanting in celebration of an apparent election victory by opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari.<
March 31 (Reuters) - Refiner Delek US Holdings Inc said it is in talks to buy some or all of Alon Israel Oil Co Ltd, a deal that could give it a stake in refineries and convenience stores in the United States and Israel.
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