Mr. Lee is sometimes called South Korea’s Bernie Sanders, and his domestic agenda will be the most left-wing in memory. His ...

As Lee steps into office, expectations are high and so are the stakes. His priority will be to unite a divided nation and work on trade negotiations with the Trump administration.

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

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

The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...

Liberal Lee Jae-myung defeated Kim Moon-soo in South Korea's election after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, prompting potential changes in foreign policy focus.

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

Exactly six months after impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed attempt to invoke martial law, some political stability ...

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

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

Mr Lee led the opposition to Mr Yoon’s declaration of martial law, the first such order since South Korea democratised in the ...

North Korean troops aiding Russia in Ukraine face heavy casualties, revealing discipline issues and limited effectiveness; ...