Even before Lee’s win was formally declared, his main conservative rival, Kim Moon Soo, conceded, telling journalists he ...

This election seems more crucial since the Korea has been teetering between temporary leaders for months while navigating ...

Preliminary vote tallies and exit polls by the country's major broadcasters had Lee defeating Kim by comfortable margins.

Earlier, exit polls by South Korea’s three major TV stations – KBS, MBC and SBS – projected a comfortable win for Lee. The exit polls projected more than 50 percent of the vote for the opposition ...

The election comes nearly two months after president Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office following his impeachment for ...

Kim Moon-soo's concession means Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung has won the election to be South Korea's next leader ...

The U.S. ally has been without a permanent leader since late last year, when then-President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over ...