Uruguay, a country on the southeastern coast of South America, is increasingly becoming a top choice for retirees worldwide. The South American gem is revered for its beach-lined coast, tranquil ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay picked a new president Sunday in a race between two moderates that defied regional trends of bitter division and ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can ...

There are only three full democracies in the Americas: Canada, Costa Rica and Uruguay. We have spent the last seven months living and teaching English as Fulbright scholars in Uruguay, arguably the ...

Uruguay has launched its first ever socio-environmental fund for ‘resistance movements’ and community-led responses to the climate crisis, in what appears to be a landmark moment for the global ...