Brazil’s Bolsonaro Stable but Test Results Worsen, Medical Note Says

BRASILIA, March 14 (Reuters) – Brazil’s ⁠imprisoned ⁠former President Jair ⁠Bolsonaro remained stable in an intensive ​care unit on Saturday after being diagnosed ‌with bronchopneumonia, but tests ‌showed worsening kidney function and higher ⁠inflammatory ⁠markers, according to a medical note. The DF Star ​hospital in Brasilia said there is no forecast for the former president’s …

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American Flag Raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st Time Since 2019

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The U.S. flag was raised Saturday over its embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019, a move that highlighted the recent shift in relations between the two countries since former President Nicolás Maduro was captured by American troops in January. The reopening of the American embassy comes after several …

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3/14: Saturday Morning

The U.S. struck one of Iran’s key oil hubs on Friday, President Trump said on social media. Plus, the latest details on the Michigan synagogue attack.

Rwanda Warns It May Withdraw Troops From Mozambique’s Insurgency-Hit Cabo Delgado

March 14 (Reuters) – Rwanda has signalled that it ⁠could ⁠withdraw its troops from ⁠Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, where they are helping to ​counter deadly insurgent attacks, if the mission was no longer backed by ‌sufficient and predictable external funding. The ‌deployment in 2021, at Mozambique’s request, has helped to stabilise areas ⁠previously overrun ⁠by …

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Trump Rejects Efforts to Launch Iran Ceasefire Talks, Sources Say

By Steve Holland, Humeyra Pamuk, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/TEL AVIV, March 14 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has ⁠rebuffed efforts ⁠by Middle Eastern allies to start diplomatic negotiations aimed at ⁠ending the Iran war that started two weeks ago with a massive U.S.-Israeli air assault, according to three sources familiar with the …

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Trinidad and Tobago Extends State of Emergency for 3 Months Over Crime

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend a state of emergency for three months, as the twin-island Caribbean nation struggles with a high level of crime. The two motions to extend the measure, which grants the government additional powers, including to make arrests and conduct searches …

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Says There Is No Problem With Supreme Leader

March ⁠14 (Reuters) – ⁠Iranian Foreign ⁠Minister Abbas ​Araqchi ‌told MS ‌Now ⁠in an ⁠interview on Saturday ​that ​there is no ⁠problem ⁠with ⁠Iran’s new Supreme ​Leader Mojtaba ​Khamenei, ⁠after ⁠U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ⁠claimed on Friday that he was wounded ⁠and likely disfigured. (Reporting by Bhargav ​Acharya in ​Toronto;) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.