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After half a year of political turmoil, uncertainty and division, South Korea is voting for a new president to succeed Yoon ...
Lee Jae-myung, has an almost impossible agenda. He wants to be all things to all sides, domestically and internationally.
At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...
President Lee had promised to break that streak, but has launched his own probe into his predecessor.Despite pleas for ...
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea while bolstering a trilateral ...
The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...
Lee Jae-myung should make it a priority to tackle the roadblocks to renewables that are holding back the energy transition.
SEOUL — Presidents Trump and Lee Jae-myung are now on speaking terms. Prodded by Mr. Lee’s staff, Mr. Trump finally called Mr ...
South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The ...
South Korea has elected a new president after months of political turmoil. WSJ’s Korea Bureau Chief explains how Lee ...
South Koreans headed to the polls in record numbers on Tuesday to vote for a new president exactly six months after the ...
South Korea's new liberal President Lee Jae-myung pledged on Wednesday to raise the country from what he described as the ...