SEOUL, South Korea — Lee Jae-myung was a child laborer with an arm deformity. He attempted suicide. He later made his way ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung held his first cabinet meeting on Thursday focused on devising an emergency package ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung assumes office with a bulging in-tray, from a deepening economic slump and global trade ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung rode a wave of voter anger against the December martial law attempt by his ousted ...

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-Myung, inherits a weak and fragile economy, battered by domestic political turmoil, ...

South Korea votes June 3 to elect a new president after Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment, with liberal frontrunner Lee Jae-myung ...

South Korea’s central bank has cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for the country’s economy in ...

South Korea’s economic condition has become so dire that ... Mr. Lee was accused of avoiding those issues so as not to anger young male voters who regarded the women’s demands as “reverse ...

the Trump administration was plowing ahead with policies that affect South Korea’s economy and security interests. Lee will need to appeal to President Donald Trump on issues including the steep ...

South Korea’s economic growth has sputtered to a snail ... South Korea also faces formidable challenges from abroad. North Korea is threatening to use its expanding nuclear arsenal against ...

In his capacity as the President of South Korea, Lee Jae-Myung said he would first address the economic challenges, focusing on the cost-of-living concerns. He also faces a deadline set by the ...