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As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the geopolitical stakes of the race.
South Korea votes after a turbulent six months. Here’s what to know. The election was called after President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office over his decision to declare martial law.
Banners showing South Korea’s two main presidential candidates Lee Jae-myung, left, and Kim Moon-soo, right. The June 3 election outcome will have an impact on the country’s foreign policy.
Within hours of being elected president of South Korea, Lee Jae-myung began work on Wednesday by calling for dialogue with its arch enemy, North Korea, to bring peace to the Korean Peninsula. He ...
South Korea’s top presidential candidates offered differing approaches to President Donald Trump’s demands on defense cost-sharing during their final televised debate ahead of next week’s ...
South Korea’s presidential election will end months of domestic political turmoil, but the winner could change the face of the country’s relationship with the United States.
The message, delivered by the South’s deputy defense minister, Cho Chang-rae, was, please do nothing to jeopardize the American-Korean alliance and do not withdraw any of America’s 28,500 troops from ...
Tidal flats like these are a type of wetland found on coastlines around the world. Korea’s Yellow Sea tidal flats, like those found on Yubudo Island, form the heart of an 18,000-mile route ...
South Korea’s soon-to-be former president, Yoon Suk-yeol, declared martial law during the late hours of December 3, citing the “anti-state forces” that had allegedly infiltrated the government.
South Korea’s president at the time, Moon Jae-in, doggedly pursued a détente with North Korea and teed up each step in the negotiations. Over the course of a dizzying 12 months of summitry, which ...
SEOUL/BEIJING, June 10 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Tuesday to work for substantive advances in economic ties and peace and security ...