Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, holds a commanding lead in a new nationwide poll, drawing more than half of voter support in a hypothetical multicandidate race.

Lee Jae-myung has arrived at the headquarters of his Democratic Party in Yeouido, Seoul, after major broadcasters projected him to win the election. He is expected to meet members of the party ...

Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party head, was attacked by a 66-year-old man in the city of Busan, the police said. Mr. Lee is now recovering from surgery. By Choe Sang-Hun ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung held his first cabinet meeting on Thursday focused on devising an emergency package to address stagnating economic growth and aid households ...

People cheer as they watch the inauguration ceremony of South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung outside the National Assembly in Seoul on June 4, 2025. Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images From rags to riches ...

South Korea’s tough-speaking liberal opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified knife-wielding man who tried to kill him during his visit to the southeastern ...

Lee, second from left, with his family in 1980, photographed on the first day the Lees lived above ground four years after moving to Seongnam Courtesy Lee Jae-myung, Democratic Party Presidential ...

Lee Jae-myung has just spoken from outside his home in Incheon, as broadcasters declare he has prevailed. "The votes are still being counted so I don't know what to say yet," Lee said.

People cheer as they watch the inauguration ceremony of South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung outside the National Assembly in Seoul on June 4, 2025.

Lee Jae-myung is the new President of South Korea after winning a commanding 49% of the vote in Tuesday’s snap election, which was called following the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk ...