A political heir to former President Jose “Pepe” Mujica, an ex-Marxist guerilla who became a global icon for transforming ...

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 ...

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

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

Uruguay's presidential hopefuls voted on Sunday in the second round of the nation's presidential election, with the ...

Orsi's win makes the small South American nation the latest country to rebuke an incumbent party in this landmark election ...