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

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

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

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, ...

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

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

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.

Yamandu Orsi is set to be Uruguay’s next president ... politician is considered the political heir of former President Jose Mujica. Mujica accompanied Orsi in his campaign and praised him ...

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?

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

Uruguayans have voted in the second round of the country’s presidential election, with the conservative governing party and ...