Новости за 25.11.2016

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Ministry of Education has officially revealed its guidelines for controversial state-authored history textbooks on Friday, which touch on some of the most sensitive disputes in the country's modern history.

By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- If one could compare a film to a painting, the South Korean movie "Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned" is definitely a Chagall, but with many dark elements. The first commercial film by rookie director Um

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead, throughout with confrontation between police, farmers; CHANGES photo; Minor edits) SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean court on Friday banned farmers from bringing their tractors and vehicles when they stage protes

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- Shareholders OK Daewoo Shipbuilding's capital reduction SEOUL -- Shareholders of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. on

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group 2NE1 has officially disbanded, its agency revealed on Friday, confirming that only two of the three remaining members will continue their careers with the company. With Gong Minzy leaving in April

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with comments; ADDS new photo) SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Lee Byung-kyu, one of the premier contact hitters in South Korean baseball, has decided to hang up his glove, his club announced Friday. The LG Twins in the Korea

By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, which was hit by the strongest earthquake to date earlier this year, may witness more minor tremors in the future, said an expert on Friday. "There is less possibility that major earthquakes w

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Friday it will reduce the size of monetary stabilization bonds (MSBs) issuance in a move to help stabilize the local financial markets. The MSB is a unique policy tool devised by the Korea

(ATTN: CHANGES headline and lead; UPDATES with defense chief's renewed calls for vigilance in paras 1-4) SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense chief on Friday renewed calls for vigilance over possible North Korean provocations during his r

SOFIA, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pianist Cho Seong-jin, winner of the world-renowned International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, drew an ecstatic audience response after a piano recital in Bulgaria. The 22-year-old prodigy on Wednesday

[https://youtu.be/wUo651l7xRc] SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Park Bo-gum held a promotional event for a pharmaceutical firm's new eye drop product, his agency said. The top star participated on Thursday in a series of photo ops a

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Friday found a doctor guilty of medical malpractice that led to the death of popular rock singer Shin Hae-chul. The Seoul Eastern District Court sentenced the doctor, identified only by his surname Kang,

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday questioned an executive at SK Group over allegations that South Korea's third-largest conglomerate donated huge sums of money to foundations controlled by President Park Geun-hye's close friend as part o

SHANGHAI, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Trade between North Korea and China increased for the third straight month in a row last month, inviting doubts over whether China is effectively taking part in the international community's economic sanctions' on its trad

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed nearly flat amid an apparent lack of leads. The local currency slightly gained ground against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index

Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.641 1.634 +0.7 3-year TB 1.811 1.811 -- 10-year TB 2.184 2.182

By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- A still image of classic Korean landscape appears. The sound of running water fills the LED screen. As birds begins chirping, green and cherry-pink are gradually blossoming, breathing new life into the monoch

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed nearly flat amid an apparent lack of leads. The local currency slightly gained ground against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 3.20 points, or 0.16

Donga ST 85,100 UP 700 POSCO DAEWOO 25,900 UP 150 CJ CheilJedang 367,500 UP 2,500 DongwonF&B 204,000 0 KEPCO KPS 59,100 UP 500 LGH&H 770,000 UP 29,000 LGCHEM

Hanchem 86,400 DN 800 DWS 64,200 DN 900 UNID 45,900 DN 250 KEPCO 47,250 UP 50 SamsungSecu 32,400 0 SKTelecom 226,000 DN 500 S&T MOT

CrownConf 28,050 DN 200 S-Oil 85,400 DN 300 SamsungElec 1,650,000 0 NHIS 9,910 DN 10 SKChem 62,100 UP 700 LS 62,800 UP 600 GC Cor

HyundaiMtr 136,000 UP 1,000 HankookShellOil 440,000 DN 500 BukwangPharm 24,000 UP 100 ILJIN MATERIALS 12,100 UP 600 Daesang 27,250 UP 150 SKNetworks 6,740 UP 80 ORION

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. Woori Bank 12,250 DN 50 HANAFINANCIALGR 33,000 UP 100 Kyungbang 18,250 DN 200 SAMYAN

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday gave the nod to an association of farmers to hold a rally in downtown Seoul and march towards the presidential office in protest of President Park Geun-hye's alleged involvement in a corruption scandal

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top court on Friday confirmed that the doctor of swimmer Park Tae-hwan is to pay a fine for injecting a banned substance that eventually caused the Olympic gold medalist to fail a doping test. The Supreme Co