Crime, child poverty and an aging population are top issues as voters in one of Latin America’s most stable democracies head ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fans of Uruguay’s Penarol soccer team peer from inside a police bus ...

As a result, the number of undecided voters in Uruguay is relatively small. This means that viable parties competing for the ...

As Uruguayans prepare to vote in the first round of presidential elections this weekend, security has emerged as a pivotal ...

Photo: Presidency The removal of the police leadership by order of the President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, generated the biggest crisis in this force so far in this government. The head of ...

Voters in Uruguay, one of the most politically stable countries in Latin America, go to the polls Sunday to decide on a new president and on a major pension reform — with all 129 congressional seats ...

During his tenure as Minister of the Interior, Larrañaga set out to reinforce the role of the national police, fight drug trafficking and rearrange Uruguay's prisons. He was mayor of his native ...

Uruguayan Alvaro Delgado, a 55-year-old former senator and the conservative ruling coalition's continuity candidate for ...

More than 250 Penarol supporters were detained after violent clashes with police in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the Copa ...

Hundreds of Uruguayan club Penarol fans incited chaos on Rio's waterfront, setting fire to a bus and damaging kiosks. The ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's Botafogo beat Uruguay's Penarol 5-0 on Wednesday to edge closer to its first Copa Libertadores ...

Uruguay's center-left presidential candidate Yamandu Orsi, the frontrunner in polls ahead of elections this month, plans to ...