The victory by the left of center candidate in the presidential elections in South Korea will lead to all sorts of changes, our Donald Kirk reports from Seoul. The president-elect, Lee Jae-myung of ...

South Koreans took a left turn in Tuesday’s presidential election, continuing their decades-long pattern of moving between right and left and back again. Lesson for the right in the rout by ...

Mr. Lee is sometimes called South Korea’s Bernie Sanders, and his domestic agenda will be the most left-wing in memory. His Democratic Party controls 171 of 300 seats in the Legislature, so he ...