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Revote protest in Seoul shifts toward conservative 'election fraud' stance

A large protest to demand a revote, which has blockaded a ballot-counting station in southeastern Seoul for four days, began shifting on Sunday night toward the "election fraud" rhetoric long associated with the hard-line conservative rallies at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul.

2026.6.8

Rep. Na Kyung-won of the People Power Party leaves the Seoul Southern District Court in western Seoul, after a ruling in her trial for obstruction and violations of the National Assembly Act on Nov. 20. [YONHAP]

Rep. Na keeps her Assembly seat after court fines her, other conservatives for 2019 fracas

A Seoul court on Wednesday sentenced Rep. Na Kyung-won of the People Power Party (PPP) to fines that fall short of stripping her of her seat, allowing her to remain in office.

2025.11.20

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Hwang Kyo-ahn, leader of the Freedom and Innovation Party, appears at the Seoul Southern District Court in Yangcheon District, western Seoul, on Sept. 15 for the final hearing in the first trial over a 2019 clash in the National Assembly related to a fast-track bill. [NEWS1]

Former prime minister arrested in martial law investigation

Former Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn was arrested at his home on Wednesday by the special counsel team investigating insurrection and foreign aggression allegations tied to the Dec. 3 martial law crisis last year.

2025.11.12

Independent presidential candidate Hwang Kyo-ahn speaks at the Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on June 1. [NEWS1]

Independent candidate Hwang Kyo-ahn to withdraw, back PPP's Kim

Independent presidential candidate No. 7 Hwang Kyo-ahn announced on Sunday that he would withdraw from the race and throw his support behind Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party.

2025.6.1

Final candidates for the new ruling People Power Party leader attending a joint campaign speech at a stadium in Gyeonggi. [YONHAP]

Ruling party set to hold national convention to pick new leader

The ruling People Power Party (PPP) was set to hold a national convention Wednesday to pick a new leader to head the party through next year's general elections and help move President Yoon Suk Yeol's agenda forward.

2023.3.8

From left: People Power Party leadership candidates Hwang Kyo-ahn, Kim Gi-hyeon, Ahn Cheol-soo and Chun Ha-ram hold hands for a commemorative photo marking their televised debate at Channel A's studio in Mapo District, western Seoul on Friday. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Yoon loyalist Kim pulls ahead in PPP leadership race

Rep. Kim Gi-hyeon has emerged as the frontrunner in the race to elect the conservative People Power Party (PPP)’s new leader after record turnout on the first day of voting Saturday.

2023.3.5

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hwang kyo-ahn

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Revote protest in Seoul shifts toward conservative 'election fraud' stance

Rep. Na keeps her Assembly seat after court fines her, other conservatives for 2019 fracas

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Former prime minister arrested in martial law investigation

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Ruling party set to hold national convention to pick new leader

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