Seoul is signaling political confidence and a growing readiness to shape its own external posture separately from the United States.

South Korea’s president has angered the Israeli government by sharing video on social media from 2024 that shows Israeli soldiers pushing bodies off a building in the West Bank.

Lee Jae-myung’s post on X marked a new beginning for South Korea’s digital diplomacy. It immediately caused a diplomatic row.

South Korea’s president says it’s disappointing Israel does not ‘even once reflect on criticisms from around the world’.

“This is no different from Comfort Women or the Holocaust,” wrote South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on X last week, ...

SEOUL, April 13 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has sparked a diplomatic row with Israel and criticism at home after comparing Israeli military actions against Palestinians to ‌the ...

South Korean president drew criticism from Israel after he compared a video of IDF soldiers pushing the dead body of a ...

South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Wednesday a high-level Israeli offical said it accepted Seoul's explanation ...