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South Korea's voters cast their ballots in a snap presidential election sparked by the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election six months after the country’s previous leader declared martial law ...
South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung ...
After months of political turmoil, South Korea will elect a new president Tuesday to succeed conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted over his brief but shocking imposition of martial law.
South Korea's opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was elected the new president in a snap election. Lee won with 49.42% ...
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 president on Wednesday after ...
A Seoul court said on Monday it will indefinitely postpone a trial of President Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating ...
Lee Jae-myung, a human rights lawyer-turned-politician, is the clear frontrunner to win presidency in South Korea.
With a surging far-right, South Korea under Lee Jae-myung continues to confront the mainstreaming of extremism, erosion of moderate conservatism and a fractured progressive coalition.
In his inaugural speech, South Korea’s recently elected President Lee Jae-myung declared that ‘no peace is too expensive; it ...
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Why North Korea Is Ignoring South Korea Again
South Korea’s new president seeks engagement with North Korea, but Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions, ties with Russia, and ...
South Korea's June presidential election ended six months of political uncertainty and policy paralysis in the country.