Lee Jae-myung, a former factory worker turned human rights lawyer and liberal stalwart, has been elected president of South Korea. His journey from childhood poverty to the nation’s highest office ...

SEOUL: South Korea's new liberal President Lee Jae-myung pledged on Wednesday (Jun 4) to raise the country from the near destruction caused by a martial law attempt and revive an economy besieged ...

Seoul, South Korea — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral partnership with the U.S. and Japan ...

Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) secured a landslide victory in the 21st South Korean presidential election on June 3. With 49.42 percent of the vote and a 79.38 percent voter ...

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cut its forecast for South Korea’s economic growth in 2025 to 1.0%, down 0.5 percentage points from its previous estimate of 1.5% ...

Cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 60 °F (15.6 °C ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung has taken the oath of office. He stressed the need for reconciliation and the restoration of democracy after winning Tuesday's presidential election.

In South Korea, the problem of being unable to use Google Maps' walking route guidance and other features continues even in 2025, causing inconvenience to many tourists. For many years ...

At his rally in the conservative stronghold of Daegu, Lee said he would seek to improve ties with nuclear-armed North Korea through dialogue -- hinting at a departure from the hawkish stance taken ...

SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The United States has called for resolution of South Korea's restrictions on beef imports, living modified organisms (LMOs), overseas transfer of high-precision map data ...

according to Korea Times. "This is one component of our population policy to counter the crisis of low birthrates and regional decline," a district official said, noting that no couples have yet ...