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 ...

SEOUL: South Korea's top court cast doubt on Thursday (May 1) on frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's eligibility to run for the ...

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

South Korea's top court questioned the eligibility of leading presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung on Thursday, while 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 Supreme Court on May 1 overturned an appellate acquittal and ordered a retrial in the election law violation ...

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

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.

Local media report Han is expected to launch a campaign for the presidency. Meanwhile, the country's top court overturned a ...