A transgender person’s life expectancy in Uruguay is just 35 years—and yet this country was the first in Latin America to pass a trans rights law in 2018, thanks to fighters like Collette Spinetti Nuñez.

China’s customs authorities have suspended beef imports from seven meatpacking facilities across Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Mongolia as of March 3, 2025. The affected companies include two Argentine exporters (Frigorífico Regional General Las Heras SA and Frio Dock SA),

MONTEVIDEO -- President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Han Jun on Saturday attended the inauguration ceremony of Uruguay's new President Yamandu Orsi. On Sunday, Orsi met with Han at the presidential palace, where Han conveyed Xi's cordial greetings and best wishes to Orsi.

Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita represented India at Uruguay President Yamandu Orsi's and Vice President Carolina Cosse's swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. Margherita said he conveyed greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the new government of Uruguay.

Prominent Uruguay stallion and US expatriate Grade 1-placed, Grade 2 winner Posse died at Haras Rapetti, where he has been standing solely since the latter half of 2016, Turf Diario reported on Tuesday. He was 25. The son of Silver Deputy had been diagnosed with a tumour and was recently suffering from complications to his health.