A senior pastor with Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, the 70-year-old was elected at the recent world conference in ...

Lee Young-hoon, senior pastor of Yoido Full Gospel Church, was appointed the secretary general of the Pentecostal World Fellowship (PWF), the world’s largest association of Pentecostal churches. The ...

Many supporters of the conservative candidate who lost the elections denounce that the country is going to "become a ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung ... is taking office for a full, single five-year term, succeeding Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative who was felled over his stunning yet brief imposition ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, will become the country’s next ...

South Korea's liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung is projected to win the country's snap presidential election, according to projections by the country's broadcasters on Tuesday. Reuters has not ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea's main liberal party, has won the country's presidential election, following months of political turmoil after the last president was ...

By Jin Yu Young Reporting from Seoul South Koreans started casting ... term after being elected with the narrowest margin since South Korea began holding free presidential elections in 1987.

South Korea has elected a new president after months of political turmoil. WSJ’s Korea Bureau Chief explains how Lee Jae-myung could reorient Seoul’s relations with Washington. Photo ...

SEOUL, South Korea — The winner of Tuesday's presidential election in South Korea will take office just a day later, forgoing the usual, two-month transition to serve a full, five-year term at a ...