Новости за 25.02.2016

(ATTN: UPDATES with Chinese nuclear envoy's planned visit to Seoul in last 3 paras) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat will visit South Korea this week for talks with officials here on their joint response to North Korea's nuclear and m

SHENYANG, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China has reportedly prohibited North Korean vessels from making port calls to Chinese ports, sources said Thursday, in apparent anticipation of fresh U.N. sanctions on the communist North for the country's recent nuclear

(ATTN: UPDATES with Chinese nuclear envoy's planned visit to Seoul in last 3 paras) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat will visit South Korea this week for talks with officials here on their joint response to North Korea's nuclear and m

SHENYANG, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China has reportedly prohibited North Korean vessels from making port calls to Chinese ports, sources said Thursday, in apparent anticipation of fresh U.N. sanctions on the communist North for the country's recent nuclear

(ATTN: RECASTS to correct the expected cost of the new naval base to US$806 million in the lead para from US$806 billion as previously sent) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will officially launch the Navy's new base on the southern resort islan

(ATTN: RECASTS to correct the expected cost of the new naval base to US$806 million in the lead para from US$806 billion as previously sent) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will officially launch the Navy's new base on the southern resort islan

MOSCOW, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Russian Railways (RZD) said Thursday that it might be forced to suspend its Rajin-Khasan trade logistics project with North Korea, depending on the passage of new U.N. sanctions against the communist North for the latter's r

MOSCOW, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Russian Railways (RZD) said Thursday that it might be forced to suspend its Rajin-Khasan trade logistics project with North Korea, depending on the passage of new U.N. sanctions against the communist North for the latter's r

MOSCOW, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Russian Railways (RZD) said Thursday that it might be forced to suspend its Rajin-Khasan trade logistics project with North Korea, depending on the passage of new U.N. sanctions against the communist North for the latter's r

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China's defense ministry on Thursday voiced fresh opposition to the possible deployment of an advanced U.S. missile defense system in South Korea. South Korea decided to start formal talks with the U.S. to adopt the Te

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The passage of an anti-terrorism bill has been thrown into doubt as opposition lawmakers staged a marathon filibuster for the second straight day Thursday. The bill, which was forcibly taken by the assembly speaker to the

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China's defense ministry on Thursday voiced fresh opposition to the possible deployment of an advanced U.S. missile defense system in South Korea. South Korea decided to start formal talks with the U.S. to adopt the Te

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The passage of an anti-terrorism bill has been thrown into doubt as opposition lawmakers staged a marathon filibuster for the second straight day Thursday. The bill, which was forcibly taken by the assembly speaker to the

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China on Thursday voiced hopes that a new draft U.N. resolution could help prevent North Korea from developing its nuclear and missile programs, but emphasized the "parallel track approach" of achieving the denuclearization

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will officially launch the Navy's new base on the southern resort island of Jeju this week, wrapping up the landmark naval project which took the country 23 years and more than 1 trillion won (US$806 billion) to a

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state international aid agency said Thursday it has opened a new health center in Lima, Peru, to provide medical assistance and cooperation to the South American country. The new health care

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from 5th para) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat will visit South Korea this week for talks with officials here on their joint response to North Korea's nuclear and missile tests, the Foreign Ministry s

(ATTN: UPDATES with more comments, details throughout; ADDS photos) By Park Sojung SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- They say don't mix business with pleasure, but actress Jo Yoon-hee has gotten pretty close in the upcoming TV series "Pied Piper." Jo, w

BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- China on Thursday voiced hopes that a new draft U.N. resolution could help prevent North Korea from developing its nuclear and missile programs, but emphasized the "parallel track approach" of achieving the denuclearization

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will officially launch the Navy's new base on the southern resort island of Jeju this week, wrapping up the landmark naval project which took the country 23 years and more than 1 trillion won (US$806 billion) to a

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state international aid agency said Thursday it has opened a new health center in Lima, Peru, to provide medical assistance and cooperation to the South American country. The new health care

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from 5th para) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat will visit South Korea this week for talks with officials here on their joint response to North Korea's nuclear and missile tests, the Foreign Ministry s

(ATTN: UPDATES with more comments, details throughout; ADDS photos) By Park Sojung SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- They say don't mix business with pleasure, but actress Jo Yoon-hee has gotten pretty close in the upcoming TV series "Pied Piper." Jo, w

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from 5th para) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat will visit South Korea this week for talks with officials here on their joint response to North Korea's nuclear and missile tests, the Foreign Ministry s

(ATTN: ADDS more details in para 7) By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that the government's prohibition against intensive English education for children in the first few grades of elementary schools