Uruguay legalized euthanasia on Wednesday, becoming the first country in Latin America to pass a law that allows terminally ...

"Life is a right, both in health and in sickness, but it should never be an obligation," one Uruguayan senator argued before ...

Thousands of Uruguayans took to the streets on Friday, demanding their government's recognition of the ongoing humanitarian ...

Although the law does not outright ban euthanasia for those with mental conditions like depression, it requires that patients ...

Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi was on Thursday the only Latin American speaker at the ceremony in Rome commemorating the ...

Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo died Tuesday at a hospital in Brazil five days after collapsing during a game at Sao Paulo. He was 27. Hospital Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo said in a statement ...

José Mujica: in his earlier life as a guerrilla, he had spent two years incarcerated in a hole in the ground, keeping his sanity intact by befriending a frog - SOFIA TORRES/AFP José Mujica, who has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAO PAULO (AP) — Uruguayan soccer player ...