Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's new liberal President Lee Jae-myung moved against his ousted conservative ...

Within a week after his election, Lee Jae-myung talked with the leaders of the United States, Japan, and China over the phone ...

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party on Tuesday withdrew a plan to hold a plenary session this week to pass several ...

South Korea's voters cast their ballots in a snap presidential election sparked by the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.

Pre-election surveys suggest liberal Lee Jae-myung appears headed for an easy win, riding on deep public frustration over the ...

At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician ...

South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung has appointed Yeo Han-koo as the country’s chief trade negotiator amid ...

Mr. Lee cruised to victory on Tuesday after his predecessor pitched the country into chaos with a brief declaration of ...

A Seoul court said on Monday it will indefinitely postpone a trial of President Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating ...

The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...