Yamandú Orsi defeated the conservative candidate Álvaro Delgado in a race marked by civility. The outcome bucks the populist, ...

A former teacher and provincial mayor won a close runoff vote in Uruguay, signaling a return to the social welfare politics ...

Leftist candidate Yamandú Orsi has won Uruguay 's presidency in a closely contested runoff election. Orsi's win ushers in a ...

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.

Frente Amplio leader Yamandú Orsi, who won last Sunday's presidential run-off plays up ties to ex-president Jose 'Pepe' ...

Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate for the center-right ruling coalition, conceded ...

Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right ...

A left-wing former history teacher, Yamandú Orsi, has won the presidential election in Uruguay. Orsi beat Álvaro Delgado, the ...

Uruguay's next president is a former history teacher who swapped the classroom for local government -- and will now lead the ...

Yamandu Orsi emerges as Uruguay's new president, defeating the conservative ruling coalition in a tight race. Despite ...

Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff ...

Left-wing candidate Yamandu Orsi was projected to win Uruguay's presidential election, media reported Sunday, in a rebuke by ...