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POLITICSJun 8 · 03:20 UTCDAWN[email protected] (AFP)

South Korea names first woman PM in 20 years

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated Han Seong-sook as the next prime minister, making her the second woman to hold the position if confirmed. Han currently serves as the minister for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups. Her nomination follows the ruling party's local election victory, though it lost the Seoul mayoral race, and requires parliamentary approval.

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