Pope Leo Confirms Latin America Trip
Pope Leo XIV confirms his 6 to 17 November trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, saying medical checks found no...
October 26, 2026Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
Uruguay Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
Uruguay culture in 2026 spans Rubén Rada's farewell, carnival champions, the Oscar entry Un cabo suelto and a Libertadores final...
October 26, 2026
Uruguay Backs Lula Win as Trump Questions It
Uruguay's President Orsi congratulated Lula on Sunday, 25 October, as Trump questioned Brazil's vote and two opposition politicians criticised Lula's...
October 26, 2026
Uruguay Halts Brazil Poultry on Bird Disease
Uruguay suspended imports and transit of Brazilian birds and poultry products on 22 October after Newcastle disease hit a Brazilian...
October 25, 2026
Uruguay to Change 5-Year Police Record Rule
Uruguay will rewrite criminal-record certificate rules after a police paper showed no record for accused drug lord Sebastián Marset, who...
October 24, 2026
Uruguay Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026
Uruguay politics in October 2026: President Yamandú Orsi, the Frente Amplio, the opposition, the military, the courts and the mayors,...
October 24, 2026
Uruguay Unemployment Rate Dips to 7.1%
The Uruguay unemployment rate dipped to 7.1% in September from 7.2% in August, INE said, with youth joblessness at 21.6%...
October 24, 2026
Pope Leo Uruguay Tickets Sell Out in 3 Hours
Free Pope Leo Uruguay tickets for the Montevideo vigil and Florida Mass sold out in about three hours on 23...
October 23, 2026
Uruguay Bill Would Ban Aquifer Data Centres
Uruguay senator Sebastián da Silva filed a bill on 22 October to ban new data centres over two aquifers, days...
October 23, 2026