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

Uruguay's left-wing opposition Broad Front candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in Sunday's presidential runoff, besting ...

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

During the heyday of leftist rule, Uruguay legalized abortion and same-sex marriage.

He placed first with 49.8 per cent of votes for the left-leaning Broad Front coalition in November's second round, against ...

The presidential candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed Uruguay for the past five years conceded defeat on Sunday after a close run-off election even as the vote count continued.