Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica, a global icon of humility and leftist politics, did not participate in Sunday’s municipal elections due to serious health issues. The 88-year-old former ...

For many Latin American countries, dealing with a sophisticated drug trafficking group with international reach and high-ranking government connections is nothing special. For Uruguay, it’s a new ...

Thousands of people attended a public wake Thursday for Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo, the Nacional defender who died of cardiac arrest five days after collapsing during a CONMEBOL Copa ...

Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi and several members of his cabinet received the measles vaccine at the Executive Tower on ...

Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died Tuesday at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game at São Paulo. He was 27. Hospital Albert Einstein in São Paulo said in a statement ...

Sao Paulo — Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died Tuesday at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game at Sao Paulo. He was 27. Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo said in ...

Montevideo Mayor Erich Winter, left, and Uruguayan Ambassador to the U.S. Andrés Augusto Durán Hareau exchanged gifts at a dinner Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Montevideo. Winter is holding a jersey of ...

Tributes have poured in after the death of Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo on Tuesday night. The 27-year-old, a defender for his hometown’s Club Nacional de Football, died in hospital after he ...

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia — Luis Suarez has a message for France forward Antoine Griezmann: Stop pretending to be Uruguayan. Griezmann likes the traditional South American drink mate, he speaks Spanish ...

Interestingly, because arms trafficking is not a distinct crime under Uruguayan law, the police would only be charged with “trafficking illicit contraband.” The case may increase concerns over the ...

Uruguay's suicide rate has reached 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people, a record high. Uruguay is an outlier in the Americas, with a rate roughly two-and-a-half times greater than the average nine per ...

The Uruguayan meatpacking unit of Japan’s NH Foods Ltd. is seeking carbon-neutral certification for as much as a fifth of the cattle it processes by 2025, betting that wealthier consumers will pay ...