In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to remember former President ...

The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...

Crowds poured into the streets of Uruguay's capital on Wednesday to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, ...

The funeral procession for the late former President Jose Mujica makes its way from the presidential palace to the National ...

Mourners wept, raised their arms and marched behind the flag-draped casket of former President José Mujica on Wednesday as ...

Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age of 89. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of ...

Uruguay’s president, Yamandú Orsi, Mujica’s protégé from his left-wing Broad Front party, declared Wednesday-to-Friday national days of mourning in a presidential decree that praised Mujica ...

Jose “Pepe” Mujica, a former leftist rebel who became Uruguay’s president from 2010 to 2015, has died at the age of 89. Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi announced his death in a social media ...

"Mujica had been under treatment for cancer of ... enacting the region's first sweeping abortion rights law and establishing Uruguay as a leader in alternative energy.

FILE – Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica poses for a photo with his dog, Manuela, at his home on the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay, May 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File) International ...