But that progress was thrown into question last December when Yoon Suk Yeol, then South Korea’s president, briefly imposed ...

Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's liberal President Lee Jae-myung has moved against his ousted conservative ...

With a surging far-right, South Korea under Lee Jae-myung continues to confront the mainstreaming of extremism, erosion of moderate conservatism and a fractured progressive coalition.

It has been a turbulent period for South Korean politics, triggered by then President Yoon Suk-yeol’s illegal declaration of ...

Democratic South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has been fighting to deliver on his campaign promise of implementing E. U.

South Korea’s liberal-led legislature has voted overwhelmingly to launch special investigations into former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law in December and criminal ...

South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Voting is underway in South Korea to pick a new president. The election is widely seen as a referendum ...

The national assembly passes bills calling for investigations of Yoon Suk-yeol’s abortive attempt at imposing martial law last December and of his ...

The election was called after President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office over his decision to declare martial law.

S ix months of turmoil in South Korea are over. Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party won a commanding victory, with 49.4% of the vote, in the snap presidential elections held on June 3rd to ...

Pilkington writes about the election of Lee Jae-Myung as South Korean President, and analyses whether this will return political stability to the country after a turbulent few months.