In Uruguay's capital Montevideo and around this South American nation of 3.4 million people, voters are gearing up for Sunday's election, overshadowed by a plebiscite on pensions the same day and ...

Uruguay is heading for a tight presidential election run-off next month after a first round on Sunday saw a center-left candidate come top ahead of two candidates who split the conservative vote.

José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.

He has promised to hire 2,000 new police officers. Uruguay’s homicide rate has swelled in recent years, and a third of the public cites insecurity as the top concern, followed by unemployment ...

Embraer S.A. ERJ recently disclosed that five A-29 Super Tucano aircraft options have been turned into firm orders by the Uruguayan Air Force and the Uruguayan Ministry of National Defense. The ...

The Canelones, Uruguay delegation visit comes as the Virginia State Police is investigating Randall, Briskman, and other elected officials for their lavish taxpayer-funded travel, according to ...

A 64-year-old driver of an O’Hare airport tug truck was critically injured Saturday evening after his vehicle collided with an aircraft as it tried crossing a runway, according to Chicago police.

Fans of Uruguay’s Penarol soccer peer from inside a police bus as they arrive at a police station after being detained for fighting with police on the beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday ...

More than 250 supporters of Uruguayan club Penarol were detained Wednesday after clashing with law enforcement ahead of their team's Copa Libertadores semifinal match against Botafogo, Rio de ...