Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country's new president in a tight runoff election that ...

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

Mr. Delgado’s concession signaled an end to the short stint of the right-leaning government in Uruguay that in 2020, when ...

Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff conceded defeat Sunday and even the outgoing leader of the South American ...

A win for Orsi would make the small South American nation the latest country to rebuke an incumbent party in this landmark ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Uruguay’s conservative governing party concedes hard-fought presidential runoff to left-wing challenger.

Uruguay's political arena is relatively tension-free, with significant overlap between the conservative and liberal coalitions vying for office.

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) -Voters in South America's laid-back Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized ...

Editing by Christian Plumb and Rosalba O'Brien. Lucinda reports on the southern part of Latin America from Montevideo, Uruguay. Her beat includes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Polls close in Uruguay’s presidential runoff, with ruling coalition and opposition headed for photo finish.