South Korea's ruling party wins majority of key local elections

South Korea's ruling People Power Party on Thursday was declared the winner of most of the key local elections held the previous day, boosting the momentum for President Yoon Suk Yeol following his razor-thin victory in the March presidential election.Of the 17 metropolitan mayoral and gubernatorial posts contested in the elections held across the country, the PPP secured 12, including mayor of Seoul with the re-election of Oh Se Hoon for a fourth term.Oh garnered about 59 percent of the votes to defeat Song Young Gil of the main opposition Democratic Party.The elections were being closely …READ FULL ARTICLE