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.

Uruguay is undergoing political dynamics similar to those at work in the rest of Latin America: governments swing from one ...

Delgado of outgoing president Luis Lacalle Pou's ruling coalition, and Yamandú Orsi, of the left-wing Frente Amplio coalition ...

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Montevideo (Uruguay) (AFP) – Uruguayans go to the polls Sunday with the leftist alliance of celebrated ex-president Jose ...

He then went on to serve two terms as the mayor of Canelones (2015–2020, 2020–2024), Uruguay’s second-most populous ...

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The Latin America Regional Aviation Holding (LARAH) has intensified its legal dispute with Uruguay following the country’s ...

Orsi has benefited from the support of popular former President José “Pepe” Mujica, the eccentric former guerrilla who helped spearhead Uruguay’s transformation into the continent’s most socially ...

Chevron Corporation CVX has entered into a major deal with Challenger Energy Group to acquire 60% of the stakes in the AREA OFF-1 block through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Chevron Uruguay ...

Chevron acquired a 60 percent operating stake in Uruguay's offshore AREA OFF-1 block, located in an area deemed to have similar geophysical properties with the Orange Basin in Africa. Challenger ...

In 2002 Uruguay, then economically fragile and heavily ... called it “dangerous and harmful”. Even José Mujica (pictured), a popular left-winger and former president, who was once a Marxist ...