Новости за 08.05.2017

(ATTN: ADDS more info in 3rd para, details) SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean football chief Chung Mong-gyu has won a seat on FIFA's main decision-making body. Chung, who leads the Korea Football Association (KFA), was elected by acclamation t

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean football chief Chung Mong-gyu has won a seat on FIFA's main decision-making body. Chung, who leads the Korea Football Association (KFA), was elected by acclamation to a FIFA Council membership along with Marian

SEONGJU, South Korea, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Hundreds of residents near the deployment site of a U.S. missile defense system here filed a petition with the Constitutional Court on Monday to obtain an injunction against its construction and operation. A

By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Fairness, justice and leadership seem to be the buzzwords these days in South Korea, where a new presidency is about to dawn. And MBC TV's "Ruler: Master of The Mask," a show about a crown prince who fights g

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead paras to highlight scheduled end of electioneering; UPDATES with additional details, minor changes throughout) SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Leading presidential candidates were set to wrap up their campaign Monday, one day be

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) --- Government research and development (R&D) subsidies provided to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have had a positive impact on their innovation and competitiveness, a report said Monday. The report by the state-run Scie

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ---------------- (2nd LD) One crew member dead after chopper makes emergency landing SAMCHEOK, South Korea -- A crew member died after a fire-fight

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean recipients of "early state pension" decreased in 2016, data showed Monday, as more senior citizens opted for the regular benefit program to ensure they get a meaningful income later on in life. Ac

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- A total of 851 people have so far been investigated for suspected election law violations related to this week's presidential polls, police said Monday. South Korean voters will go to the polls Tuesday to pick a successor f

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. on Monday ruled out the rumor that the company is considering the acquisition of South Korea's No. 3 smartphone manufacturer, Pantech Co. Through a regulatory filing made after getting the request from t

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's main stock index hit a fresh record high for a second straight session on Monday, a day before voters go to polls to choose their president. The Korean won rose against the U.S.

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's main stock index hit a fresh record high for a second straight session on Monday, a day before voters go to polls to choose their president. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Com

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.454 1.440 +1.4 3-year TB 1.711 1.682 +2.9 10-year TB 2.245 2.212 +3

Hyosung 146,500 UP 2,500 LotteConf 213,000 UP 3,500 SAMKWANG GLASS 59,700 UP 600 SKNetworks 7,750 DN 330 Donga Socio Holdings 151,000 UP 6,000 SK hynix 56,900 UP 1,000 CHONGKU

KiaMtr 35,750 UP 500 SsangyongCement 14,250 UP 350 LS 67,700 UP 200 GC Corp 170,000 UP 4,000 SAMSUNG SDI CO.,LTD. 142,000 UP 3,000 KPIC 243,500 UP 5,000 MIRAE A

DAEWOONG PHARM 96,700 UP 5,000 HYUNDAIDEPTST 111,500 UP 2,000 SsangyongMtr 7,530 DN 10 Kangwonland 37,600 UP 500 NAVER 845,000 UP 22,000 HYUNDAIGLOVIS 150,000 UP 2,500 HANAFIN

HYUNDAILIVART 28,450 UP 500 AMOREPACIFIC 333,000 UP 20,000 LF 26,100 UP 500 FOOSUNG 7,430 0 SK Innovation 172,000 UP 1,500 HANJIN HVY IND 3,565 UP 60 CJ

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Monday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. BoryungPharm 50,600 UP 1,500 L&L 14,250 UP 50 DWEC 7,490 UP 20 Donga ST

INCHEON, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean volleyball star Kim Yeon-koung said Monday she will either stay in Turkey or move to China for next season. Kim, considered one of the world's best attackers today, returned home after leading Fenerbahce to th

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(ATTN: UPDATES with latest world rankings in paras 5-6; ADDS comments in paras 10-11) SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Kim Sei-young has collected her sixth career LPGA victory at a match play event in Mexico. Kim defeated Ariya Jutanugarn 1-

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- A total of 250 medical personnel in South Korea either had confirmed tuberculosis or acquired inactive TB via exposure to patients in 2015, a report showed Monday. The report was based on an epidemiological survey on 2,765

(ATTN: UPDATES with military's operation in last 4 paras) SAMCHEOK, South Korea, May 8 (Yonhap) -- A crew member died after a fire-fighting helicopter made an emergency landing in eastern South Korea on Monday, officials said. The 47-year-old mai