The new South Korean president, Lee Jae-myung, calls himself a foreign policy “pragmatist”. He says he is driven by South ...

As far as Koreans are concerned, the chance for their leader to chat with the American president comes not a moment too soon, ...

Lee Jae-myung, whose government inherits economic challenges and a politically fragmented society, began his term early on ...

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, began life as a child laborer in post-war Korea and now leads one of the world’s ...

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

He said in his inaugural address after taking office Wednesday that his government will deal with potential North Korean ...

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

South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung ...

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

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

South Korea’s liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was poised to win an early presidential election, vote counts and ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung vowed to reach out to the nuclear-armed North and "heal wounds" as he took office ...