Pre-election surveys suggest liberal Lee Jae-myung appears headed for an easy win, riding on deep public frustration over the conservatives in the wake of Yoon’s martial law debacle.

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 ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung is one month into the mammoth task of uniting a nation still reeling from a period of ...

The main opposition People Power Party is set to launch an innovation committee this week in an attempt to regain voter trust ...

SEOUL: Tensions between the main parties are projected to intensify this week over whether to approve the nomination for ...

Lee Jae-myung of the center-left Democratic Party won the South Korean presidential election on Wednesday, riding a wave of anger against former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his People Power Party ...

Banners featuring South Korea's Democratic Party's presidential election candidate, Lee Jae-myung, top, and People Power Party's presidential candidate, Kim Moon-soo, hang at a street in Incheon ...

South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung ...

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

SEOUL -- South Korea's parliament approved the appointment of prime minister nominee Kim Min-seok on Thursday. The motion to ...

SEOUL: President Lee Jae Myung convened a Cabinet meeting on June 19 and approved a 15.2 trillion won (US$0.011 trillion) budget allocation for a handout of cash-equivalent vouchers to all South ...

South Korea’s presidential election aims to restore democratic credentials. Polls favour Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung over governing People Power Party candidate Kim Moon-soo as the ...