Yamandú Orsi, a telegenic left-leaning former mayor and history teacher, has taken office as Uruguay's new president.

Uruguay is set for a political shift to the center-left as Yamandu Orsi took office on Saturday as the country's next president. Orsi, a 57-year-old former mayor backed by leftist ex-President Jose "Pepe" Mujica,

Yamandu Orsi was sworn in Saturday as president of Uruguay, returning the South American country of 3.4 million to leftist governance after five years of predecessor Luis Lacalle Pou's center-right

Yamandú Orsi was sworn in as the new President of Uruguay on Saturday in a ceremony held at the Legislative Palace.

Iran sent a Foreign Ministry official to Uruguay for the inauguration of Yamandu Orsi, a former mayor and history teacher who took office as Uruguay’s new president on Saturday.

Uruguays political landscape shifts as Yamandu Orsi, backed by former President Jose Pepe Mujica, takes office as the nations new leader. The 57-year-old former mayor, representing the center-left Broad Front coalition,

At the invitation of President Luis Lacalle Pou of Oriental Republic of Uruguay, President Xi Jinping’s special envoy and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Han Jun will visit Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay,

Orsi also thanked outgoing conservative President Luis Lacalle Pou who presented him with the ... liberal policies on legalized cannabis. While Uruguay's economy, driven by farm exports, is ...

Yamandú Orsi inaugurated as Uruguay's President, promising to strengthen social safety net and reverse economic stagnation.