Despite losing the far right losing the presidential election in South Korea, the left must underestimate its threat, writes ...

South Korea’s liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was poised to win an early presidential election, vote counts and ...

I humbly accept the people’s choice,” Kim told journalists, conceding defeat even before the final tally. “I congratulate ...

8:29 p.m. In exit polls by three smaller broadcasters, Lee Jae-myung is enjoying a comfortable lead over Kim Moon-soo.

Lee Jae-myung has secured a thumping victory in South Korea’s presidential election, securing nearly 50 per cent of the votes ...

The three broadcasters projected Lee to win 37.2% of young men's votes, leading Kim Moon-soo with 36.9% and far ahead of Lee Jae-myung with 24%. It was the only group that Lee Jun-seok held a lead in, ...

South Korean media outlets including Yonhap news agency and SBS television station reported early Wednesday that Lee has won ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Young women in South Korea voted in droves to help new liberal President Lee Jae-myung win Tuesday's ...

The U.S. ally has been without a permanent leader since late last year, when Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his botched ...

Lee Jae-myung becomes South Korea’s president in a historic election, pledging to restore democracy and heal divisions.

South Koreans have elected a new president after months of turmoil, but what happens now? Here's what you need to know.