South Korean officials say at least 26 foreign nationals were among the more than 150 people killed in the incident in Seoul s Itaewon district. Many were young adults celebrating Halloween.
The politically inexperienced Yoon Suk Yeol s pledge to get tough on North Korea could mark a sharp break with the outgoing liberal administration s policies.
Young voters are considered a key voting bloc as the ruling Democratic Party and the conservative opposition People Power Party vie to secure the presidency. But gender issues divide South Koreans.
South Koreans in their 20s and 30s make up a third of voters, and candidates want to win them over. Many young voters are over the folks in power, a lot of whom are from an older activist generation.
South Koreans in their 20s and 30s make up a third of voters, and candidates want to win them over. Many young voters are over the folks in power, a lot of whom are from an activist generation.