President Lee Myung-Bak Monday ordered a thorough investigation into a fire that killed 10 people including seven Japanese tourists, and urged South Koreans ...
Education-obsessed South Korea rescheduled rush hour and airline flights as hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren sat a college entrance examination seen as crucial ...
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak reacts at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. The two Koreas briefly exchanged naval fire Tuesday along their disputed western sea border, with a North Korean ship suffering heavy damage before ...
South Korea will continue its pro-growth fiscal and monetary policies until the global economy has fully recovered, President Lee Myung-Bak said Monday. While economic indicators are improving, "I can't say the crisis is over," he told parliament in a speech read by ...
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, right, listens to an interpreter during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, left, and China's President Hu Jintao, unseen, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Jason Lee, Pool) Copyright ...
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, second right, and his wife Kim Yoon-ok, left, welcome Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, second left, and his wife Miyuki at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Friday October 9, 2009. The Japanese leader arrived in ...
About a third of South Korean adults do not know when the Korean War began and almost 15 percent are unaware who started it, according to a survey released Tuesday. The recent poll of 1,000 people showed 33 percent of all respondents ...
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, bottom right, stands with South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak, bottom center, South Africa President Jacob Zuma, bottom left, Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, top center, Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, top right, and Jose Manuel Barroso, President of ...
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, left, sits with South Korean Minister of Strategy and Finance Yoon Jeung-hyun during the start of the morning plenary session at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Copyright 2009 AP News
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcome South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his wife Kim Yoon-ok as they arrive for the G-20 summit dinner in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Copyright 2009 AP News
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak answers reporters' question during an interview with South Korean and Japanese news agencies at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. Lee said North Korea is showing no sign of giving up ...
South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak Thursday named an economist as new prime minister and replaced five other ministers in his first major cabinet reshuffle since taking office 18 months ago. Chung Un-Chan, 63, an economics professor and former president of the prestigious ...
