The biggest immediate threat to his candidacy is his sentencing after he was found guilty of violating election law. Read ...

Han Duck-soo joining the race to become the country’s next leader complicates the contest, and coincides with a retrial for ...

The first hearing of liberal Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung's retrial for alleged violations of the ...

The Democratic Party proposed a bill Friday that suspends an ongoing criminal trial for a president-elect, a day after the ...

South Korea elects a new president on June 3, six months after previous head of state Yoon Suk Yeol sparked chaos by ...

South Korea's top court cast doubt on Thursday on frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's eligibility to run for the presidency, while the resignations of the prime minister and finance minister shook the interim ...

South Korea’s Supreme Court on May 1 overturned an appellate acquittal and ordered a retrial in the election law violation ...

South Korea’s political chaos deepened yesterday after a retrial was ordered for a presidential frontrunner over alleged ...

South Korea's political chaos deepened on May 1 after a retrial was ordered for a presidential frontrunner over alleged ...

The top court cast doubt on the frontrunner's eligibility to run for the presidency, while the resignations of the prime minister and finance minister shook the interim government.

South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo speaks during a press conference at the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea, ...