Ex-Guantanamo inmate declares hunger strike in Uruguay
A former Guantanamo inmate resettled in Uruguay in 2014 has declared a hunger strike after being deported from Venezuela in a failed attempt to reunite with his family in Turkey.
Sep 06, 2016, 06:40 AM ISTLionel Messi battling groin injury, could miss Venezuela qualifier on Tuesday
Messi is now back gunning for a fourth World Cup appearance in Russia in 2018 with Argentina heading the 10-nation group with 14 points from seven matches.
Sep 02, 2016, 18:10 PM IST2018 World Cup qualifying: Lionel Messi strikes back as Argentina sink Uruguay
Angel Di Maria created the first chance after 32 minutes.
Sep 02, 2016, 08:40 AM ISTIndian Super League: NorthEast United sign Emiliano Alfaro, Fabio Neves Florentino
Brazilian Fabio Neves is an attacking midfielder, who has played in leading clubs in Brazil and South Korea.
Sep 01, 2016, 16:29 PM ISTLionel Messi led Argentina face Uruguay in World Cup qualifiers
The match will be played at 20:30 local time (23:30 GMT) in the Malvinas Argentinas Stadium in the province of Mendoza, 1,068 km west of Buenos Aires, reports Xinhua.
Sep 01, 2016, 15:09 PM ISTUruguayans defend national drink after cancer warning
News came from the World Health Organization on Wednesday that drinking very hot liquids poses a cancer risk.
Jun 17, 2016, 13:27 PM ISTSouth American floods kill 12, force mass evacuations
Severe storms and flooding across South America`s "southern cone" have killed at least 12 people and forced thousands to evacuate, with more bad weather on the way.
Apr 21, 2016, 04:30 AM ISTUruguay storms kill seven, displace 2,000: authorities
President Tabare Vazquez declared Sunday a day of national mourning.
Apr 18, 2016, 01:07 AM ISTWorld Cup qualifying: Luis Suarez strikes on return from ban as Uruguay hold Brazil
Brazil`s Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho tested Muslera with a late long-range strike but Uruguay`s defence held firm.
Mar 26, 2016, 09:05 AM ISTBarcelona superstars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez return for FIFA 2018 WC qualifiers
Suarez makes a return for Uruguay after close to two years.
Mar 23, 2016, 08:24 AM ISTLuis Suarez set for national team return after nine-match 'biting' ban
Uruguay are second in the 10-team South American standings behind Ecuador with three wins in four games.
Mar 05, 2016, 12:20 PM IST5 Security Council nations want UN action on hospital attacks
Five countries in the UN Security Council are working on a new draft resolution demanding a halt to attacks on hospitals and medical facilities in Syria, Yemen and other war zones.
Mar 03, 2016, 05:54 AM ISTTorrential rains, flooding kill at least 10 in South America
The epic rainfall also has driven 160,000 people from their homes in Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay, said officials.
Dec 28, 2015, 06:12 AM ISTFIFA ex-VP Eugenio Figueredo jailed pending Uruguay trial
Figueredo faces two to 15 years in prison if convicted.
Dec 25, 2015, 08:35 AM ISTUruguay recall Edinson Cavani for World Cup qualifiers
Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani was recalled to Uruguay's national football squad for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Chile next month.
Oct 24, 2015, 15:15 PM ISTNew digital passport debuts in Uruguay
Uruguay has launched a new digital passport, demanded by Washington as a precondition for talks on allowing Uruguayans to enter the US without a visa.
Oct 17, 2015, 19:57 PM ISTLuis Suarez eager to return to Uruguay national team
Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez is eager to return to play for the national team even though he still has to miss two matches in punishment of biting Italian player Giorgio Chielini in the World Cup Brazil 2014.
Oct 16, 2015, 10:22 AM IST2018 WC qualifiers: Willian brace lifts Brazil, Argentina held to draw
Brazil kick-started their South American World Cup qualifying campaign with a 3-1 victory over Venezuela as Chile, Ecuador and Uruguay posted their second wins and Argentina gained their first point.
Oct 14, 2015, 13:12 PM ISTIndia, Uruguay discuss ways to expand ties
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday held talks with her Uruguayan counterpart Rodolfo Nin Novoa and explored ways to expand ties in a range of areas including trade and investment, tourism and agriculture.
Oct 08, 2015, 21:59 PM ISTVenezuelan soldiers entered Colombia, fired weapons: Colombian Army
Members of Venezuela`s national guard crossed into Colombia on Friday, firing their weapons and setting a motorcycle on fire, the Colombian Army said, amid an ongoing diplomatic crisis between the two countries.
Sep 19, 2015, 09:06 AM IST