Lee’s presidency does not represent a victory for democracy. Rather, he will impose the demands of the ruling class for austerity no less ruthlessly than the previous administration.

The liberal leader’s decisive victory comes six months after a shock martial law decree that led to his predecessor’s removal ...

Lee Jae Myung, 61, secured a sweeping victory at the snap South Korean presidential election on June 3, months after his ...

Just hours after winning the South Korean presidency, Lee Jae-myung has pledged to "unite the people" in his inauguration ...

The newly elected President defeated an increasingly authoritarian rival party. Can he bring the country back together?

Winning a tense election that capped off months of political turmoil, new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described his ...

South Korea’s presidential election this week was an affirmation of democracy in a country that just six months ago was rocked by conservative leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to impose martial law. The ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Young women in South Korea voted in droves to help new liberal President Lee Jae-myung win Tuesday's ...

Riding a wave of public outrage against Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law declaration, Lee won a landslide victory in the election ...

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

South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The ...