Uruguay's cult ex-president Jose Mujica -- a leftist icon for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies -- warned in an ...

Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica, who at 89 is an icon for leftists across Latin America, hailed the return of the left to ...

José ‘Pepe’ Mujica is perhaps the most famous Uruguayan in the world, but that doesn't faze him. “I'm not a phenomenon; I'm ...

Yamandú Orsi defeated the conservative candidate Álvaro Delgado in a race marked by civility. The outcome bucks the populist, ...

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

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.

A left-wing former history teacher, Yamandú Orsi, has won the presidential election in Uruguay. Orsi beat Álvaro Delgado, the ...

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

Yamandu Orsi emerges as Uruguay's new president, defeating the conservative ruling coalition in a tight race. Despite ...

Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff ...

“Besides the outstanding appointments he achieved, Jose Mujica dedicated his life ... 1985“ With the reinstatement of democracy in Uruguay, Mujica returned to political activity and militancy ...

Opposite Uruguay, in Argentina, the vociferous far-right libertarian Javier Milei came to power in December 2023. His election came as no surprise to Mujica. "Why was Hitler elected in Germany?