President Xi Jinping extended congratulations on Wednesday to Lee Jae-myung on his election as president of South Korea, ...

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 ...

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea while bolstering a trilateral ...

Lee Jae-myung, the newly elected president of the Republic of Korea, pledged to promote national unity, revive the economy ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung visited the National Cemetery in Seoul before his inauguration ceremony.

SEOUL -- South Koreans voted Tuesday in an out-of-cycle presidential election, following the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to impose martial law in early December.

Lee Jae-myung sworn in as South Korea's new president on Wednesday. Lee of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected president, the ongoing vote count by the National Election ...

Presidential inauguration Newly elected President Lee Jae-myung (R) shakes hands with National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik ...

Poll leader Lee Jae-myung wrote in a public message on Tuesday afternoon that voting was the way to save South Korea from "greed of vested interests," though he did not specify what vested interests ...

President Lee Jae-myung will be sworn in office and deliver an inaugural address at a scaled-down ceremony at the National ...