Leftist candidate Yamandú Orsi has won Uruguay's presidency in a closely contested runoff election. Orsi's win ushers in a ...

Frente Amplio leader Yamandú Orsi, who won last Sunday's presidential run-off plays up ties to ex-president Jose 'Pepe' ...

Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate for the center-right ruling coalition, conceded ...

In an interview with Le Monde ahead of the second round of the country's presidential election on Sunday, November 24, the ...

Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica, a hero of the left but ailing at 89, has drawn on his last reserves to campaign far and wide for the man seen as his heir apparent ahead of elections Sunday.

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

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

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

Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the ...

Left-wing candidate Yamandu Orsi was projected to win Uruguay's presidential election, media reported Sunday, in a rebuke by ...

The center-left former mayor returns the Broad Front to power but will face a divided parliament.

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