Jose Mujica, the former guerrilla fighter who became Uruguay's president, has died aged 89. Known as "the world's most humble president," Mujica lived in a modest farmhouse, drove a beat-up Volkswagen,

Under Jose Mujica's presidency in 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalise marijuana sales

Uruguay’s 2025 municipal and departmental (provincial) elections concluded with results reinforcing the country’s traditional political landscape. The left-wing Frente Amplio retained its stronghold in Montevideo and Canelones,

The fourth in Michael Cox's series looking at the teams who won each World Cup looks at Uruguay's triumph in Brazil 75 years ago