President Lee Jae-myung will convene his first cabinet meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday at the presidential office in Yongsan, marking his second day in office. In his first official meeting with the ...

Seoul, South Korea — Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung was elected president of South Korea in a snap election sparked by the impeachment of the country's former leader, Yoon Suk Yeol. As of ...

June 4 (Reuters) - South Korea has elected liberal Lee Jae-myung as president to lead the country through a tumultuous period that will require negotiating trade tariffs with the U.S. and mending the ...

STORY: South Korea's liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung was elected president in the country's snap election on Tuesday. Lee's victory comes six months to the day after he evaded military ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol, already accused of insurrection, faced additional criminal charges after a special counsel expanded the investigation into his ill-fated declaration of martial law. By ...

Crypto-friendly Lee Jae-myung was elected as South Korea's new president on Wednesday, defeating the incumbent Conservative Party's leader Kim Moon-soo. During the election Lee made a number of ...

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has prioritized de-escalation with North Korea, creating a diplomatic window for renewed Trump-Kim talks amid global instability and reaffirming his ...

According to exit polls, South Korea’s presidential election today delivered a resounding triumph for Lee Jae-myung, the veteran center-left politician and leader of the Democratic Party of Korea (DP) ...