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

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

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

Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a guerrilla fighter-turned-pioneering leader who became an icon of the Latin ...

Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hailed Uruguay's former president Jose "Pepe" Mujica as "a superior human being" Thursday ...

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica is in the terminal phase of esophageal cancer and is receiving palliative care to ease his pain, his wife and former Vice President Lucía Topolansky confirmed.

Uruguay's leftist ex-leader Jose "Pepe" Mujica, who became a cult figure partly due to his modest lifestyle, was in a "terminal" phase of cancer and receiving palliative care, his wife said. The ...

Mujica’s passing marks the end of an era in Uruguayan politics, but for many, his legacy of humility, compassion, and service ...

He added that Mujica hopes to celebrate his 90th birthday on May 20. Mujica, who served as Uruguay’s president from 2010 to 2015, is a former guerrilla fighter turned politician who gained ...

On his watch, Uruguay passed a number of progressive laws — legalizing abortion and gay marriage, and becoming the first country in the world to allow recreational cannabis use, in 2013. Mujica ...

Montevideo (AFP) – Uruguay's leftist ex-leader Jose "Pepe" Mujica, who became a cult figure partly due to his modest lifestyle, was in a "terminal" phase of cancer and receiving palliative care ...