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

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 ...

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

Lee Jae-myung, the liberal South Korean politician elected on Tuesday as the country's next leader, overcame a knife attack, ...

South Koreans will head to the polls on Tuesday morning (Monday at 5:00 p.m. EST) to select a new leader as their predecessor ...

It is still recovering from the martial law crisis last December, when the president, Yoon Suk Yeol, tried to orchestrate a ...

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South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, capping six months of political upheaval following ex-leader Yoon Suk ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's new liberal President Lee Jae-myung began his term on Wednesday, vowing to raise the country ...

South Korea woke on Wednesday to a new liberal president, Lee Jae-myung, who vowed to raise the country from the turmoil of a ...

The election comes nearly two months after president Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office following his impeachment for ...