In his inaugural address at the National Assembly, Lee said that his government will deal with North Korean nuclear threats ...

Kim pledged to meet with President Donald Trump following South Korea’s June 3 presidential election to discuss North Korea’s nuclear ... alliance,” he said. “There is no need for us ...

And there is much more than South Korea's economy at stake in these negotiations. The US currently guarantees South Korea's security by promising to come to its defence with both conventional and ...

North Korea’s expanding ties with Russia are creating more risk on the peninsula, and the US is adding to the uncertainty.

As South Korea’s new administration takes office, the country has the opportunity to recalibrate its alignments in the ...

Lee Jae-myung's win comes after the former conservative President attempted to impose martial law in the country last year.

Lee Jae Myung takes on the leadership of South Korea with one of the strongest public mandates in decades – but also facing ...

Trade tensions are building, the military alliance is under pressure and Korean domestic politics are fraught. Can Seoul negotiate a way out?

An election was triggered in April by the removal of then-President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of martial law late ...

Lee Jae-myung says he will open a communication channel with Pyongyang, and boost trilateral Seoul-Washington-Tokyo ...

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed on Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a ...

Lee, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea's leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and ...