Controversy is growing over a senior Korean foreign ministry official’s idea of allowing Korean and Japanese nationals to visit each other s countries without passports as part of efforts to promote bilateral exchanges.
Members of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), including Chairman Rep. Lee Jae-myung, have been accused of using hate speech against women, leading party insiders .
As the April 10 general elections approach, analysts predict that liberal opposition parties are likely to secure a victory over the ruling party, fueled by increasing calls to hold the Yoon Suk Yeol administration accountable.