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

The election was free of the anti-establishment fury that has vaulted populist outsiders to power elsewhere, like the United ...

Center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi from the Broad Front party won Uruguay’s Presidential election following a second round run-off vote, official results showed. Orsi's party defeated Alvaro Delgado ...

Uruguay's next president is a former history teacher who swapped the classroom for local government -- and will now lead the ...

Yamandu Orsi, the candidate for the left-wing Broad Front coalition, has secured a victory in Uruguay's presidential run-off election on Monday, according to a report by Al Jazeera. Uruguay is the ...

Left-wing politician Yamandu Orsi was elected president of Uruguay, official results showed on Sunday, in a rebuke by voters of five years of conservative rule.

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