In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President José ...

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

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

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

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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 ...