SEOUL, June 4 (UPI) -- Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea's president on Wednesday, just hours after his victory was certified in a snap election that brought an end to months of political ...

Lee Jae-myung, has an almost impossible agenda. He wants to be all things to all sides, domestically and internationally.

South Korea's military has shut down loudspeakers broadcasting anti-North Korean propaganda along the inter-Korean border.

South Korea’s presidential election last week has sparked the biggest equity surge in more than four years. Options traders ...

South Korea's June presidential election ended six months of political uncertainty and policy paralysis in the country.

Across 24 nations, a 49% median view the U.S. favorably, while an identical share do not. People are also roughly split on whether U.S. democracy works well.

One of Lee's major pledges during his election campaign was to implement various capital market reforms and resolve the ...

FILE - South Korea's Democratic Party's presidential election candidate Lee Jae-myung, speaks during a presidential election campaign in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee ...

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