People Power Party to ditch name to break away from Yoon-era misdeeds; New ruling party whip renews special counsel push against Yoon Rep. Jang Dong-hyeok, chair of the People Power Party, is seen during the party's supreme council meeting on Monday. (Lee Sang-sub/The Korea Herald) The main opposit»»»

Thousands of supporters gathered in Seoul as South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol was released from detention on Saturday, deepening the country’s political divide ahead of his insurrection trial. Yoon, 64, was freed after nearly two months in custody, during which he faced charges over »»»

South Korea’s impeached conservative president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been released from prison, a day after a Seoul court cancelled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for insurrection without being detained. After walking out of a detention centre near Seoul on Saturday, Yoon waved, clenched his »»»