Новости за 17.04.2018

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop group BTS, actor Lee Joon-gi and actress Yoona have been chosen as the most popular "hallyu" stars of 2017, a survey showed Tuesday. Soompi, a U.S.-based online news provider specializing in Korean pop culture, ann

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- "Little House in the Forest," a new reality program showing two celebrities leading a lone, minimal life in a tucked-away little house, ranked No. 2 in TV ratings on its debut week, data showed Tuesday. Created by star p

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea women's national football team head coach Yoon Duk-yeo said Tuesday his side will try to show improved performance after earning a World Cup berth. South Korea confirmed their presence at the 2019 FIFA Women'

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS will make a comeback next month by releasing its third full-length album, its agency said Tuesday. "Love Yourself: Tear," the follow-up to the band's smash hit "Love Yourself: Her" from last year, wil

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that a Chinese art troupe's visit to the North will significantly help consolidate ties between Pyongyang and Beijing, state media reported Tuesday. The North's leader and his wif

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility High/Low of Rain

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean LPGA star Park In-bee has inched closer to the No. 1 ranking in women's golf. Park remained in third place in the latest women's world rankings announced Tuesday, trailing Feng Shanshan and Lexi Thompson.

SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea have qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup after they finished fifth at a continental football tournament. South Korea, 16th in the FIFA rankings, routed 72th-ranked Philippines 5-0 in the fifth-plac

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Monday sanctioned a Chinese telecom firm suspected of illegal sales to North Korea and Iran. The Department of Commerce said it was denying "export privileges" to ZTE for seven years after the t

SEOUL, April 16 (Yohap) -- Choi Eun-hee, an iconic movie star of the '60s and '70s, died as a result of a chronic disease at age 92 on Monday, her family have said. "My mother passed away when she went to hospital for kidney dialysis this afternoon

(ATTN: UPDATES with reactions from parties; ADDS details) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Kim Ki-sik offered to resign Monday after the country's election watchdog concluded that the former legislator breached the law in

(ATTN: UPDATES with President Moon planning to accept Kim's resignation; ADDS background, photo) SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Kim Ki-sik offered to resign Monday after the country's election watchdog concluded that th