South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to accelerate tariff negotiations and reaffirmed their alliance during their first phone call.
Four North Koreans crossed the maritime border into South Korean waters in May and requested repatriation. Officials say a safe return will be arranged once communication with Pyongyang is restored.
Lee Jae-myung, once a child factory worker, has been elected South Korea’s next president. His path to power includes sweeping reforms, legal battles, and political resilience.
South Korea’s Supreme Court overturned Lee Jae-myung’s acquittal on false statement charges, ordering a retrial just weeks before the presidential election.
Potential Conflicts Regardless of Election Outcome
Andrew Yeo, the Korea Chair at the Brookings Institution, has warned that regardless of which party's candidate wins a...
Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung is recovering from an injury suffered in an attack that occurred the day before.
DP spokesman Kwon Chil-seung said...
The war of words between Korea's politicians over Japan's ongoing release of radioactive water from the ruined Fukushima nuclear plant continued to escalate on...