SEOUL: South Korea's former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung (pic) still remains the frontrunner for now in a presidential ...

South Korea’s former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung still remains the frontrunner for now in a presidential election that will struggle to heal the political divide in a nation racked by ...

Han, who briefly served as acting leader following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment over a controversial martial law declaration, said he would push for constitutional amendments to better ...

South Korea’s political and constitutional chaos have entered a new phase, one that will likely last even after the June 3 ...

In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...

Democratic Party nominee Lee Jae-myung will be retried on electoral violation charges, while the acting president has ...

On 4 April, 122 days after martial law was declared in South Korea, the constitutional court upheld the National Assembly’s ...

Who's voting, what issues are driving voters on the ground—and how each country is handling a more protectionist, more ...

You haven’t seen anything yet,” the president said after a whirlwind of tariffs, cuts to the federal workforce and ...

An abridged version of this article was originally published in the Week 7 Hilary 2025 print edition. Student groups spent ...