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

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

Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right ...

Uruguayans go to the polls Sunday, with the leftist alliance of celebrated ex-president Jose "Pepe" Mujica hoping to reclaim ...

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

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

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

MONTEVIDEO, Nov 23, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica, a hero of the left but ailing at 89, has drawn on ...

Leftist candidate Yamandú Orsi has won Uruguay 's presidency in a closely contested runoff election. Orsi's win ushers in a return of the Broad Front, the party that governed for 15 consecutive years ...

Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandu Orsi, became the country’s new president in a tight runoff Sunday, ousting the conservative governing coalition and making the South American nation the ...

One afternoon, in 1970, José “Pepe” Mujica was talking with other men at a table in La Vía bar, in Montevideo, Uruguay. A regular recognized them as Tupamaro guerrillas and reported them. The police ...