Hours after Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as the president of South Korea early on Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended a congratulatory message, emphasising that China placed “great ...

South Korea has only had one female leader, Park Geun-hye. One of the six candidates, independent Hwang Kyo-ahn, quit the race on Sunday to back Kim, media reports said. The youngest candidate is ...

Not true, just examples of South Korea's election misinformation problems. Issued on: 01/06/2025 - 04:11 Modified: 01/06/2025 - 04:09. 3 min Reading time. South Korea ...

SEOUL - South Korea's conservative candidate Kim Moon-soo is seeking to build momentum in his campaign by pledging economic policies focused on deregulation, a tough line on nuclear-armed North ...

Here are some details about South Korea's election system: SINGLE ROUND ELECTION The election is held in a single round and the candidate who receives the most votes is deemed the winner and ...

South Korea has voiced concerns to China over its establishment of a "no-sail zone" in a shared area of the Yellow Sea, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Saturday (May 24, 2025).

The fires burned an area of 104,000 hectares (257,000 acres) and destroyed 5,000 buildings, constituting the deadliest and largest wildfire disaster in South Korea’s […] Features Videos ...

SINGAPORE, May 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's worst ever wildfires in March ... on pollution and the growing impact of climate change on cities and ecosystems, as well as the outbreak and origins ...

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Q1 GDP down 0.2% from previous quarter vs forecasts for 0.1% rise; First GDP contraction since Q2 2024; Weak data adds to case for more interest rate cuts; Q1 exports decline 1.1% after growing 0. ...

South Korea is sending its trade minister to the US this week to discuss tariffs after President Donald Trump’s administration hit the Asian ally with a 25% levy, among the highest duties to be ...

Five days of wildfires, considered among South Korea’s worst, have left 28 people dead, destroyed more than 300 structures, and forced more than 28,000 residents to evacuate, according to officials.