South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung held his first cabinet meeting on Thursday focused on devising an emergency package ...

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

Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party takes office Wednesday. His first task: Dealing with the economic fallout of President ...

Images from the election of South Korea's new president are as peaceful and orderly as you’d expect to see in any vibrant ...

The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U.S. trade talks, as it studies the negotiations ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Lee Jae-myung was a child laborer with an arm deformity. He attempted suicide. He later made his way ...

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

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

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

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election ...

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