The toughest external challenges awaiting Lee Jae-myung are U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and North Korea’s advancing nuclear program.

The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician ...

Lee Jae-myung was a child laborer with an arm deformity. He attempted suicide. He later made his way through university and ...

An outline by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader ...

After the 2018 Singapore Declaration, in which the U.S. and DPRK committed to establishing new relations toward “peace and ...

After months of political turmoil, South Korea will elect a new president Tuesday to succeed conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, who ...

Kim Jong-un seized on Russia’s need for support in its war against Ukraine. His reward is a rapidly modernizing military that ...

The United States and 10 allies said the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea flagrantly violates U.N.

The following is the May 23, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Missile ...