Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country's new president in a tight runoff election that ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right ...

MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Voters in South America's laid-back Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay picked a new president Sunday in a race between two moderates that defied regional trends of bitter division and ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election in which a center-left rural mayor pulled firmly ahead of the ...

Editing by Christian Plumb and Rosalba O'Brien. Lucinda reports on the southern part of Latin America from Montevideo, Uruguay. Her beat includes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay headed to the polls to choose a new president Sunday in a race between two moderates that defies regional trends of ...