Uruguay, often regarded as South America's most prosperous country, is a nation full of surprises, hidden gems, and ...

Anthony Bourdain had high praise for a capital city that's a meat lover's dream. Its offerings also include its national dish ...

Uruguay's iconic palm trees are facing a severe threat from the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus), an invasive pest ...

In the southeast corner of Uruguay, home to Punta del Este, a beachy, palm-fringed haven for jet-set elites from all over the ...

In Uruguay, a mounting crisis is unfolding as ‘Day Zero’ – when the public water supply is depleted – draws closer in Montevideo. On May 31 the National Administration of State Sanitary Works (OSE) ...

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 ...

A deluge struck Uruguay's capital of Montevideo at the beginning of the week, causing chaotic scenes across the city as streets were left underwater after more than a month's worth of rain fell ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Residents of Uruguay’s capital are increasingly exasperated after two months of salty-tasting tap water that has damaged water heaters, boosted demand for bottled ...

MONTEVIDEO, May 23 (Reuters) - Uruguayans in the capital Montevideo are praying for rain amid a historic drought that has left the main reservoir for the city with only ten days of water left.