Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, speaks during a meeting of the party's Supreme Council at the ...

Trials across all levels of courts in South Korea, which had paused for a two-week winter recess, are set to resume this week ...

Lee Jae-myung, facing six criminal cases, needs an election before any convictions are finalized, as a conviction could ...

South Korean investigators called off their attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol at his residence today over a ...

Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do so, and was admitted to the Union.

The targeted politicians included Han, opposition leader Lee Jae-myung and National Assembly speaker Woo Won Shik, according to Kim Byung-kee, one of the lawmakers who attended the meeting.

In 2022, the political novice narrowly beat his liberal opponent Lee Jae-myung by less than 1% of the vote - the closest result the country has seen since direct elections started to be held in 1987.

DP's leader Lee Jae-myung is the frontrunner by large margin in opinion polls. Yoon's successor, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had stepped in as acting president, has also been impeached - the ...

South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

Yoon Suk Yeol may become the first sitting president of South Korea to be arrested over his controversial 3 December martial law decree that plunged the country into political chaos. The president, ...