Новости за 19.09.2016

(ATTN: RECASTS 11th para) By Chung Joo-won SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band INFINITE revealed its unlimited passion to reach a higher goal despite its status as one of the top acts in K-pop during a media showcase for its latest albu

(ATTN: ADDS photo; UPDATES with more remarks, details in paras 5-9; RECASTS 2nd para) SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will seek to flesh out the allies' three-stage deterrence strategy, which involves a preemptive-strike

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese battery supplier to Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday that an external cause might have prompted a Galaxy Note 7 smartphone in China to catch fire while charging. In a statement, Amperex Technology Limited (

By Chung Joo-won SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band INFINITE revealed its unlimited passion to reach a higher goal despite its status as one of the top acts in K-pop during a media showcase for its latest album on Monday. "We don't

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will seek to flesh out the allies' three-stage deterrence strategy, which involves a preemptive-strike option, during their high-level security talks, slated for next month, sources said Mon

By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese conglomerate trading heavily with North Korea is suspected of involvement in exports of "dual-use" goods, dealings with sanctioned entities and provision of IT services underpinning cyber in

(ATTN: UPDATES with more quotes; ADDS photos) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- T.O.P of the popular K-pop boy band BigBang said Monday he feels honored to curate a charity auction by one of the world's largest brokers of collectibles.

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A coalition of defectors' organizations joined forces Monday with the aim of opposing North Korea's human rights abuses and its nuclear program. In the inauguration ceremony, held in downtown Seoul, some 30 defectors' gr

(ATTN: CORRECTS party name throughout) SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's minor opposition People's Party said Monday around 3,400 men give up their citizenship annually to evade the mandatory military duty, adding the government should take st

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- Season three of the reality TV cooking show "Three Meals a Day: Fishing Village" will hit the air next month with actor Lee Seo-jin and two new faces among the main cast, its producer said. The fishing village series is

By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's recent remarks on his plan to return home early next year is triggering a ripple effect throughout South Korea's political circles with many considering him a strong cont

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- S. Korea, Netherlands to hold summit next week SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye and her Dutch counte

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- The former chief of Tonyang Group, who was convicted of selling fraudulent investment products (CPs), was declared bankrupt by a local court on Monday. The Seoul Central District Court said it ruled in favor of the plain

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government will stage a campaign to correct misspelled tourist signs in foreign languages later this week in an effort to eliminate any inconveniences for foreign tourists experienced because of the incorrect

JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Monday issued a writ to formally arrest a Chinese man suspected of killing a South Korean woman who was praying at a Catholic church on the country's resort island of Jeju last week.

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Monday lifted its temporary travel alert for Bangladesh, which was issued in July after a deadly terrorist attack took place in the South Asian country, the foreign ministry said. The temporary travel war

By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- T.O.P of the popular K-pop boy band BigBang said Monday he feels honored to curate a charity auction by one of the world's largest brokers of collectibles. "I carefully chose each one of the items to be

By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye and her Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte will hold a summit in Seoul next week to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation on various issues, including North Korea's esca

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint aerial exercise next month that will focus on striking North Korea's nuclear facilities, military officials said Monday. The simulated strikes will be carried out d

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors will go through a tough domestic league schedule this week ahead of their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League semifinal. Jeonbuk are currently leading the top

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended higher Monday helped by increased buying by foreigners. The local currency climbed against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (K

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended higher Monday helped by increased buying by foreigners. The local currency climbed against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 16.42 points, or 0.82 p

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