President Lee Jae Myung, speaking behind closed doors, pledged to personally spearhead efforts to expand South Korea’s defense industry, underscoring its importance not only for national security but ...

President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday asked the ruling and opposition parties to join hands to revive people's livelihoods, ...

President Lee Jae Myung’s approval rating has surpassed 60 percent for the first time since taking office on June 4, ...

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday asked new Prime Minister Kim Min-seok to "actively address" and come up with solutions to ...

Lee says this hit drama series moved him to tears and convinced him of the nation's untapped cultural potential.

South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung is one month into the mammoth task of uniting a nation still reeling from a period of ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Thursday to implement a "bold" fiscal policy to boost a flagging economy after ...

Exit polls project a win for the veteran center-left leader—closing a tumultuous chapter in South Korea's politics, writes Ian Bremmer.

Pre-election surveys suggest liberal Lee Jae-myung appears headed for an easy win, riding on deep public frustration over the conservatives in the wake of Yoon’s martial law debacle.

Lee Jae-myung has just spoken from outside his home in Incheon, as broadcasters declare he has prevailed. "The votes are still being counted so I don't know what to say yet," Lee said.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed to establish lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula Wednesday as the country ...

Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea’s liberal Democratic Party, speaks with CNN in Seoul, South Korea, on December 5, 2024. CNN. Related article South Korean opposition leader thought martial ...