The Latest Breaking News from Uruguay

Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Collared peccaries vanished from Uruguay after the 1800s; a 17-year breeding effort returned them to forests where a new generation has now been born

Collared peccaries are returning to Uruguay after a century-long absence. The species disappeared locally in the late 1800s due to hunting and habitat loss. Conservationists began a careful reintroduction program around the year 2000. Camera traps and young animals confirm the species is establishing itself again. This effort aims to…

The Times of India · Jul 28

When Is the 2030 FIFA World Cup? The Tournament Will Span Three Continents for the First Time

The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be uniquely hosted across Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay, marking the tournament's centenary with a historic three-continent celebration.

International Business Times UK · Jul 20

Where is the next World Cup 2030? Which countries are hosting?

The World Cup is getting even bigger in four years’ time

Evening Standard · Jul 16

FIFA World Cup SF: Messi set for first-ever England clash as defending champions Argentina chase final berth

The 39-year-old has previously faced Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, Italy, Spain and France during his glittering career, but England remained the only major football power missing from his international resume.

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Why the England v Argentina referee could be a good omen for Lionel Messi

American official Ismael Elfath has been appointed as the referee for England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Wednesday. This could be a good omen for Argentine superstar Lionel Messi , as Elfath was the referee when Messi’s Inter Miami won the 2023 Leagues Cup, while he has also been…

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Bad Reputation review – powerful look at sex workers’ fight for dignity on the Uruguayan streets

Everyday life takes precedence over sensationalism in a galvanising portrait of union founder Karina Núñez and her community

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

Exit strategies: how and why 27% of World Cup coaches have left their jobs

Thirteen coaches have been sacked or walked away from their national teams – here’s a full rundown

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10

FIFA 2026: Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles? : Brazil holds the record for the most World Cup titles with five championships. Germany and Italy are tied for second place with four titles each. Argentina has secured three titles, while France and Uruguay have won two apiece. England…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Ratify Mercosur or risk losing South America to China, Uruguay warns EU

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Montevideo's foreign minister, Mario Lubetkin, talks about the Mercosur trade agreement, Uruguay's political options and Trump's attempts at imposing his will in the Western Hemisphere.

Euronews · Jul 7