South Korea's new President Lee Jae ... He later served as governor of Gyeonggi Province, the country's most populous region surrounding the capital, for more than three years.

For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track ...

Lee – who served as governor of South Korea’s most populous province, Gyeonggi, and mayor of Seongnam near the capital, Seoul – is a divisive figure. This election marked the human rights ...

South Korea remains deeply divided ... stint from 2018 as governor of Gyeonggi province, the country’s most populous, which surrounds the capital. Lee became a lawmaker after that, surviving ...

But his rags-to-riches personal story sets him apart from many of South Korea's political ... of Gyeonggi Province — the country's most populous region surrounding the capital — for more ...

The 66-year-old chef and restaurant owner is one face of South Korea's North Chungcheong Province, a swing region that has become ... as economic tailwinds from the semiconductor boom and reforms in ...

The U.N. Security Council’s emergency session on the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities is beginning now. The U.N.

SEONGNAM, South Korea — South Korean President-elect Lee ... was known as a neighborhood for those who had been evicted from the capital’s shantytowns. The family rented a single semi-basement ...

Kim held his official final campaign rally at Seoul Plaza in the heart of the capital ... seok visited the Tech University of Korea in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, where he shared a campus meal ...

Profits from these scam rings are allegedly linked to those close to Cambodia's political elite. Read more at ...

Iran vowed to defend itself after the United States military joined Israel’s war against Iran early Sunday morning by ...

Several ob­ser­­vers agree that Prime Minister Hun Manet's government is facing mounting domestic pressure amid a worsening economic climate, widening inequality, and a surge in illicit activity, ...