Uruguay on Wednesday began bidding farewell to its former leader Jose “Pepe” Mujica, a former leftist guerrilla fighter who won global fame for his humility as the so-called “world’s ...

Uruguay's President Yamandu Orsi paid tribute to the former president and said, "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our comrade Pepe Mujica. President, activist, leader ...

In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, left-wing presidents from the region have come to remember former President Jose Mujica as a generous and charismatic leader whose legacy of ...

And there you are!” Pepe Mujica led Uruguay from 2010 to 2015, with the leftist coalition Frente Amplio. His was one of the most progressive governments in the country’s history.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President José Mujica on Thursday as a generous and ...