With 40 percent of the votes counted at 11:41 p.m. local time (1441 GMT), Lee won 48.89 percent and his archrival Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party garnered 42.78 percent, according ...

Earlier in the day, the IDF said it had expanded its ground activities in Gaza over the past 24 hours. The escalation follows a directive on Sunday from Israeli military chief Lieutenant-General Eyal ...