Новости за 16.10.2018

(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from Moon, additional information, minor changes in paras 5-12; ADDS photo) PARIS, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in received a warm welcome on Tuesday in a traditional ceremony afforded to foreign lead

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Kim Jong-gap, the CEO of the state-run Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO), said Tuesday that earnest discussions on investment in North Korea can come after progress in talks between the United States and North Korea. Kim

PARIS, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in sought on Tuesday to assure French entrepreneurs that ongoing peace efforts with North Korea will create a greater opportunity for their investment and business on the Korean Peninsula.

PARIS, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in received a warm welcome on Tuesday in a traditional ceremony afforded to foreign leaders making a state visit to Paris. The ceremonial event was held at the Hotel de Ville, the building

(ATTN: ADDS Lee spokesman's comment) SUWON, South Korea, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- No mole or signs of a mole's removal was found on a private part of Gyeonggi Province Gov. Lee Jae-myung's body, doctors said Tuesday, undermining an actress' claim that she

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The two Koreas and the United Nations Command (UNC) held their first trilateral consultations Tuesday on disarming the Joint Security Area (JSA) in the heavily fortified bor

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Girl group TWICE topped the Japanese Oricon's monthly albums chart for the first time with its first full-length Japanese album "BDZ," the group's management agency said Tuesday. The album, which dropped on Sept. 12, scor

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Superstar K-pop group BTS has landed in Berlin on Monday (local time) to hold concerts as part of its highly acclaimed world tour. "See you tomorrow, Berlin," BTS said on their official Twitter account. The band also po

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Superstar K-pop group BTS has landed in Berlin on Monday (local time) to hold concerts as part of its highly acclaimed world tour. "See you tomorrow, Berlin," BTS said on their official Twitter account. The band also

(ATTN: ADDS background in last 2 paras) SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers at GM Korea Co. voted Tuesday to go on strike to protest the carmaker's plan to establish a separate R&D corporation. In the two day vote that began Monday, 78 p

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean women's national hockey team got a new head coach on Tuesday. The Korea Ice Hockey Association (KIHA) announced that Kim Sang-joon, currently head coach for the under-18 women's national team, will be doi

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ---------------- S. Korean president to meet leaders of Britain, Germany, Thailand this week PARIS -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold

(ATTN: UPDATES with result of examination) SUWON, South Korea, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- No mole or signs of a mole's removal was found on a private part of Gyeonggi Province Gov. Lee Jae-myung's body, doctors said Tuesday, undermining an actress' claim tha

(ATTN: ADDS reaction from group of private kindergartens in last 2 paras) SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The government and the ruling Democratic Party (DP) will come up with measures to tackle widespread irregularities in private kindergartens next week,

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Im Sung-jae, a hotshot rookie on the PGA Tour, has come home again, ready to put on a show before fans anticipating big things out of the 20-year-old with what should be a bright future. Tim

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers at GM Korea Co. voted Tuesday to go on strike to protest the carmaker's plan to establish a separate R&D corporation. In the two day vote that began Monday, 78 percent of the 10,234-member GM Korea unio

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended volatile trading unchanged from the previous session Tuesday amid lingering global trade tension and geopolitical risks in the Middle East. The local currency firm

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.871 1.863 +0.8 3-year TB 2.048 2.051 -0.3 10-year TB 2.380 2.380 --

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The global K-pop group BTS has topped overseas iTunes Top Songs charts with a Japanese version of its hit song "Fake Love." The song with Japanese lyrics took the top post on the iTunes Top Songs charts of 38 regions, incl

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The global K-pop group BTS has topped overseas iTunes Top Songs charts with a Japanese version of its hit song "Fake Love." The song with Japanese lyrics took the top post on the iTunes Top Songs charts of 38 regions, inc

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- If there's one thing that South Korean golfer Park Sang-hyun has learned from watching PGA Tour pros, it's to be aggressive on the course, no matter how difficult settings may be. And Park,

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government reaffirmed its resolve Tuesday to comply with U.N. sanctions while pushing for economic cooperation with North Korea, particularly joint road and rail projects. In their high-level talks on Mon

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended volatile trading unchanged from the previous session Tuesday amid lingering global trade tension and geopolitical risks in the Middle East. The local currency firmed against the U.S. dollar.

PARIS, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold bilateral meetings with British Prime Minister Theresa May, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on the sidelines of Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean users of Google Play's application store spent a total of US$11.2 billion over the past 10 years, making Asia's fourth-largest economy the third most lucrative market, a report showed Tuesday. Google Play, or