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

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea while bolstering a trilateral ...

Facing a complex set of thorny challenges at home and abroad, Lee Jae-myung says he will deal with them with “pragmatism.” ...

South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung took office with a pledge to revive a national economy threatened by ...

South Koreans headed to the polls in record numbers on Tuesday to vote for a new president exactly six months after the ...

Mr Trump may also seek to restart negotiations with North Korea’s dictator, Kim Jong Un. On that matter, he and Mr Lee, an ...

South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The ...

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

The campaign of Lee Jae-myung, a center-left candidate, rode a wave of anger against Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted for ...

South Korean media outlets including Yonhap news agency and SBS television station report early Wednesday that Lee has won ...

South Koreans elected Lee Jae-myung as president Tuesday, choosing a liberal whose vision to reshape his nation’s foreign ...