South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The former opposition leader is not getting to enjoy the two-month ...

South Korea’s liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was expected to win an early presidential election on Tuesday, vote counts and media projections suggested. The victory would cap ...

Here are some of our recent articles on this pivotal election. - South Korea's Lee Jae-myung now tasked with healing China ties - South Korea's Lee Jae-myung faces urgent task of engaging Trump ...

The snap vote in South Korea comes after Yoon Suk-yeol's brief and failed martial law bid, which led to the former president's impeachment. South Korea is all set to head to the polls on Tuesday ...

The sun sets over a tidal flat in southwestern South Korea. Tidal flats are a type of ecosystem that provide habitat for wildlife and help fight climate change—yet many are at risk of disappearing.

June 4 (UPI) --South Korea's transformation from colonial subjugation and a war-ravaged state into one of the world's leading economies and cultural exporters is a story of extraordinary ...

South Korea’s crypto scene will gain either way in the country’s presidential elections, as both candidates have run on pro-crypto platforms, pledged to ease regulations and expand crypto access.

SEOUL -- South Korea's presidential candidates have pledged to nurture an artificial intelligence economy, promising to develop the country's own large language model (LLM) to let people use ...

In his memoir, former Defense Secretary Mark Esper recalled that President Trump repeatedly pushed for a “complete withdrawal of U.S. forces from South Korea.” South Korea’s foreign ministry ...

On June 3, Lee Jae-myung won South Korea’s presidential election by a decisive margin. Lee, a liberal who narrowly lost the country’s last election to Yoon, has promised to fix both his society’s ...

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election six months after the country’s previous leader declared martial law ...