Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandu Orsi, has became the country’s new President after a tight run-off contest.

Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate for the center-right ruling coalition, conceded ...

By Lucinda Elliott and Sarah Morland MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) -Center-left opposition candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory in ...

Uruguay's political arena is relatively tension-free, with significant overlap between the conservative and liberal coalitions vying for office.

Uruguay elected Yamandu Orsi, a former history teacher and mayor, as its new president. Orsi, representing the center-left ...

Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff conceded defeat Sunday and even the outgoing leader of the South American ...

The candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed for the past five years conceded defeat after a tight runoff, ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguayans will return to the polls on Sunday for a second round of voting to choose their next ...