Uruguay have secured their qualification for the 2026 World Cup and are one of the most historically successful sides to enter the competition. Manager Marcelo Bielsa guided his s ...

Brazilian group BTG Pactual, Latin America's largest investment bank, is awaiting authorisation from Uruguay's Central Bank (BCU) to begin operating in the local financial market following its $175 ...

Uruguay and Argentina ratified on Thursday the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, becoming the first founding members of the South American bloc to complete parliamentary ...

Uruguay has spent two decades building a reputation that few countries in the region can match.

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has left the door open for an international return, saying he would reverse his retirement if he is needed for this year’s World Cup, ‌potentially returning to the national ...

"Uruguay’s selection as the 2026 focus reflects the country’s increasing presence within the international festival circuit and its growing engagement with Locarno." By Georg Szalai Global Business ...

Uruguay’s housing market continues to demonstrate solid fundamentals, driven by steady domestic demand, renewed foreign investor interest, and improving macroeconomic conditions. In the second quarter ...

Feb. 25 (UPI) --Uruguay declared an agricultural emergency due to water shortages in productive areas. It also activated a health emergency over H5 avian influenza after the virus was found in ...

Major criminal organizations including the PCC had helped fuel a rise in crime in Uruguay With numerous criminal problems seemingly catching up to Uruguay, from drug trafficking to government ...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in January 2016. Sandwiched between two Latin American travel powerhouses, laid-back Uruguay is one of the continent’s most inviting secrets. Often ...

A chronology of key events: 1516 - Spanish navigator Juan Diaz de Solis killed by indigenous people while exploring the Rio de la Plata, his death discouraging further European colonisation for more ...