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.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Lee Jae Myung of majority Liberal Democratic Party was sworn in as the new President of South Korea ...

Pilkington writes about the election of Lee Jae-Myung as South Korean President, and analyses whether this will return political stability to the country after a turbulent few months.

It has been a turbulent period for South Korean politics, triggered by then President Yoon Suk-yeol’s illegal declaration of ...

Data from the South Korean government and election watchdog shows the number of votes cast in a neighbourhood in a tightly ...

South Korea's new administration proposed on Thursday $14.7 billion of extra government spending to support sluggish domestic demand, as President Lee Jae Myung makes ...

Public access to some buildings at the Blue House will be restricted from mid-July as the new president moves in.

A liberal president’s election in South Korea appears to have kindled a conciliatory mood among North Korean officials.

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There will be temptation to continue with the Moon-era progressive foreign policy, but Lee is likely to be more pragmatic ...

Lee Jae-myung’s presidency may not herald a radical shift in the China-South Korea relationship, but it does create space for ...