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

As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the ...

The White House said on Tuesday that South Korea's election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the ...

Mr Lee's first day in office was marked by the US doubling of steel and aluminium tariffs coming into effect. Read more at ...

Analysts expect Lee Jae-myung’s foreign policy to be marked by pragmatism, but balancing economic and security interests will be challenge.

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is on course to be South Korea’s next president following a snap election, with official ...

South Korea will elect a new president on 3 June to replace Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from office for placing the ...

New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described his victory as the start of the country’s return to normalcy, after ...

South Koreans will head to the polls in the first week of June to elect a new president, but analysts caution that the ...

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

A left-leaning politician who said South Korea should not be as “antagonizing” toward communist U.S. adversaries is poised to ...

Then there will be the whole question of South Korea’s historic relationship with America. The bond, our Donald Kirk reminds ...