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Former Prime Minister and ex-main opposition leader Lee Nak-yon on Tuesday questioned "the moral conscience" of Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers as he moved one step closer toward the official launch of his own political party, planned for February. "The existing main opposition party fails to be a match for the current Yoon Suk Yeol administration," Lee said in a keynote speech at a national c...

A group of former lawmakers and mayors quit the main opposition Democratic Party on Monday, saying they would join a new party that former DP leader Lee Nak-yon is trying to launch, amid attention over how deep the DP's split will go. The departures of the five people -- former lawmakers Shin Kyoung-min and Choi Woon-youl, former Goyang Mayor Choi Sung, former Bucheon Mayor Jang Deog-cheon and former Jecheon May...

A group of former lawmakers and mayors quit the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) on Monday, saying they would join a new party that former DPK leader Lee Nak-yon is trying to launch, amid attention over how deep the DPKs split will go.

A Goryeo-era transcription of a Buddhist sutra written in gold on indigo-dyed paper has been returned to Korea from Japan, the Cultural Heritage Foundation (CHA) said Thursday.

Former presidential chief of staff Noh Young-min was questioned Wednesday over his role in repatriating two North Korean fishermen against their will in 2019 as prosecutors expand ...

AsiaToday reporters Jeong Geum-min & Kim Im-sooThe main opposition Democratic Party (DP) is reportedly planning to introduce a legal revision to c..

AsiaToday reporters Jeong Geum-min & Kim Im-sooThe main opposition Democratic Party (DP) is reportedly planning to introduce a legal revision to c..

DPK lawmakers propose bill to give National Assembly more clout

Yoon says opposition push for greater parliamentary clout could be unconstitutional