Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party of Korea was elected South Korea's 21st president and subsequently sworn into office.

There are perceptions that South Korean diplomacy oscillates wildly, depending on the ruling party of the day. Read more at ...

South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung pledged to reach out to the nuclear-armed North and “heal wounds” as he assumed office on Wednesday, following a decisive victory in a snap election triggered by ...

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Lee Jae Myung takes on the leadership of South Korea with one of the strongest public mandates in decades – but also facing ...

South Korea has elected liberal Lee Jae-myung as president to lead the country through a tumultuous period that will require ...

South Korea had been navigating six months of political turbulence following former President Yoon Suk-Yeol's brief ...

President Lee Jae-myung has pledged to tackle the economy and improve relations with North Korea after his swearing-in.

He began his second term by brandishing American hard power, threatening Denmark over the control of Greenland, and ...

From Japan’s semiconductors to China’s AI, the US has long responded to economic challengers with tariffs, restrictions, and narratives of threat to national security. But will the playbook that once ...

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