In a National Assembly speech on Feb. 10, Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung announced plans to establish a “Committee for ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean appeals court on Monday upheld a lower court’s ruling that acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial criminal charges over a ...

SEOUL--A South Korean court on Monday acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes involving a contentious merger between Samsung affiliates in 2015 that tightened his ...

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, center, is questioned by reporters as he leaves the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The Associated Press ...