Seasoned career diplomat Cho Hyun has been tapped as the Lee Jae Myung government’s first foreign minister, while former ...

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday named five-term lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as defense minister, the ...

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday nominated 11 ministers for Cabinet posts, including South Korea's first civilian chief of ...

But that progress was thrown into question last December when Yoon Suk Yeol, then South Korea’s president, briefly imposed ...

Prior to Lee Jae-myung's election as South Korean president on June 3, an image of a banner held by a young woman was ...

The South Korean far-right organization Rhee Park School took advantage of a government tutoring program to send its ...

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

The fight over South Korea’s democracy is also a fight over women’s rights.

Hong Sook-ja, 91, was South Korea's first-ever ... Since his shock martial law move, former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been removed from office and faces insurrection charges.

The role of the first lady in Korea is undefined and fluid, resulting in harsh scrutiny from the public and strong reactions to any number of perceived violations, and certainly real legal ones.

Gender and women's policies have been pushed to the back burner in this presidential election, with all candidates taking a ...