From the North Korea-Russia alliance to China and Japan, South Korea’s neighbors are watching closely for signs of Lee’s ...

The U.S. ally has been without a permanent leader since late last year, when Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his botched declaration of martial law.

Lee is easing tensions with North Korea by reversing his predecessor’s hardline approach. However, with Kim Jong-un ...

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

Meet former opposition leader and South Korea's newly elected President Lee Jae Myung. (AP Photo) According to Reuters, the 2025 South Korean presidential election witnessed the highest turnout in ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung has taken the oath of office. He stressed the need for reconciliation and the restoration of democracy after winning Tuesday's presidential election.

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

South Korea's liberal party candidate, Lee Jae-myung, was elected president in Tuesday's snap election, six months to the day ...

Supporters of Lee Jae-myung singing and dancing. Jun Michael Park for The New York Times Leaders of the right-wing People Power Party watching the results of an exit poll. Choe Sang-Hun Jin Yu ...

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea and bolster US-Japan partnership SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he ...

Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea's new president Wednesday following his historic win in snap elections, local media reported. He took the oath of office during his inauguration ceremony ...

Lee Jae-myung assumes South Korean presidency. He pledges North Korea talks and stronger US, Japan ties. Lee aims for 'strong deterrence' against North Korean aggression. He prioritizes economic ...