Political observers predict the race will not be about the candidates, policy pledges or even political ideology.  Read more ...

However, South Korea's political turmoil in the wake of a shock martial law order raised questions over the progress of trade ...

Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung held a campaign rally in South Jeolla Province on Thursday, while People Power ...

Yoon Suk Yeol’s supporters stormed the Seoul Western District Court in January this year over extension of his detention ...

Kim Moon-soo, the candidate from the conservative People's Power Party in next month's presidential election, said Tuesday ...

South Korea's Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung is the frontrunner for the June 3 snap presidential election, vowing ...

Lee Jae-myung, the liberal South Korean politician favoured to become the country’s next leader, has overcome a knife attack, martial law, and criminal charges on his unexpected path back toward the ...

Lee Jae-myung appears poised to take over the government, possibly marking the end of a protracted crisis that began with the ...

Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and ...

Yoon was formally stripped of office last month after being impeached and suspended by lawmakers over his December 3 attempt to subvert civilian rule, which saw armed soldiers deployed to parliament ...

Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo represent the opposite sides of a country polarized over former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s use ...