Then I heard the sound of candombe, a style of Afro-Uruguayan music, coming from a side street. Men decked out in white and blue, and women wearing white turbans, appeared. The men banged drums ...

Leica paid homage to International Women's Day on Saturday by announcing the winners of the Leica Women Foto Project. Now in ...

The Philadelphia Union have acquired striker Bruno Damiani from Uruguayan powerhouse Nacional, the club announced Tuesday. The 22-year-old Uruguay native arrives for a club-record transfer fee of ...

Under the Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) presidency of Yamandú Orsi, Uruguay will no longer recognize Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia as winner of the controversial July ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Anitta has become a pop music sensation in her native Brazil and abroad, but Monday she will have her first shot to prove herself on the country’s biggest stage: the ...

Orsi promises modern left agenda balancing welfare and growth Uruguay faces pressure from US on Chinese investments Orsi's Broad Front holds Senate majority, lacks lower house control MONTEVIDEO ...

Elsewhere, an Umbanda priestess named Mother Fernanda -- the practitioner of another Afro-Brazilian religion -- tearfully assesses damage to her vandalized temple, where sacred items were ...

In 2020 and amid the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a 13% drop in Uruguayan exports but the South American country bounced back the following year with a 37% growth; followed by a 22% increase in ...

Afro Caribbean workers who helped build the Panama Canal brought frying, stewing, and seafood-cooking techniques, elements that continue to infuse Panamanian cuisine. Other waves of immigration ...

MEXICO CITY — Uruguayan midfielder Nicolás Fonseca has been robbed and his truck has been stolen near his Mexican club Leon. The club on Friday did not specify the date of the robbery but says ...

Welcoming foreign shoots while the rest of Latin America was in COVID lockdown, Uruguay has benefited from a growing influx of international productions, with local talent and crew gaining ...

With a particular attention to the records of Black resistance, as well as the subjectivity, psychology, life practices, and cultural expressions of Afro-Brazilians, she summed up her project in a ...