Bae Dong-hyun, head of the Korea Para Nordic Skiing Federation, will run for president of the world's top para sports body.

One of President Lee's most eye-catching campaign pledges includes introducing a shorter work week. Read more at straitstimes ...

South Korea launched on Monday a task force on negotiations with the United States on tariff and non-tariff matters across ...

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 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.

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?

The U.S. ally has been without a permanent leader since late last year, when Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his botched ...