Новости за 14.06.2017

(ATTN: UPDATES 9th para) SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- A graduate student arrested as a suspect in a nail bomb blast incident that injured a professor this week told police Wednesday he designed and made the device with his own knowledge. Police app

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Top economic policymakers of South Korea and India had a meeting to discuss ways to enhance economic cooperation between the two countries, the finance ministry here said Wednesday. In the fifth Seoul-New Delhi finance m

(ATTN: ADDS photo) By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean men's national team made a solemn return on Wednesday from an away loss to Qatar in a World Cup qualifying match. With a dreadful defensive effort, South Korea fell to

By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean men's football captain Ki Sung-yueng on Wednesday blamed the media for putting pressure on the players with negative coverage. Ki and the team returned home from Doha, where they suffered a 3

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead, photo; UPDATES throughout with new info) SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly held confirmation hearings for President Moon Jae-in's nominees for the interior, maritime and culture ministers Wednesday amid a

By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Beleaguered South Korea men's national football head coach Uli Stielike said Wednesday he'll willingly hold himself accountable for the team's poor run of late while falling short of offering to resign. S

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, dateline, lead; UPDATES throughout with latest comments) By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean football's technical director on Wednesday hinted at firing beleaguered men's head coach Uli Stielike this week

By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean men's national team made a solemn return on Wednesday from an away loss to Qatar in a World Cup qualifying match. With a dreadful defensive effort, South Korea fell to Qatar 3-2 in Doha o

(ATTN: Minor edits) By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. business lobby in South Korea floated the idea Wednesday that Asia's fourth-largest economy should create a "Buy American Fund" ahead of crucial summit talks between leaders set

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Holdings Co. said Wednesday its shipbuilding unit has received a naval vessel order worth 260 billion won (US$230 million). Hanjin Heavy Industries Co. will build four patrol boats b

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea needs to make a big push on deregulation to enhance the competitiveness of its companies striving to capitalize on the ongoing fourth industrial revolution, a local think tank said Wednesday. In its recent re

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- Rival parties clashed Wednesday over President Moon Jae-in's contentious pick for foreign minister, as he appeared to be leaning towards appointing the nominee despite the opposition camp's objections. Opposition parties

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean girl group T-ara on Wednesday held a showcase for its 13th EP album "What's My Name," emphasizing members' individual charms through solo tracks. "We tried to do a lot this time. We initially planned to showc

BEIJING, June 14 (Yonhap) -- China welcomed former basketball star Dennis Rodman's visit to North Korea Wednesday, saying it supports efforts to build ties between Washington and Pyongyang. Lu Kang, spokesman of China's foreign ministry, made the r

(ATTN: CLARIFIES fact in para 4; ADDS more info in last para) SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- A graduate student arrested as a suspect in a nail bomb blast incident that injured a professor this week told police Wednesday he designed and made the device w

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ---------------- Resumption of Kaesong complex hinges on resolution of N.K. nukes: nominee SEOUL -- South Korea will push to reopen the industri

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Minister Han Min-koo on Wednesday called a recent drone infiltration, presumably by North Korea, a "grave" violation of the armistice agreement, saying his ministry will lodge a complaint through the Seo

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The agents of retired South Korean rhythmic gymnast Sohn Yeon-jae and Choi Jong-hoon, the leader of the band F.T. Island, confirmed Wednesday they are an item. Sohn's agency Galaxia SM said in a press release that the two

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at the bottom) SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended mildly lower Wednesday as investors took a wait-and-see stance to check the results of the U.S Federal Reserve's policy rate-setting meeting, analysts said. Th

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will push to reopen the industrial park in North Korea only in step with progress in the resolution of its nuclear problems, the nominee for South Korea's unification minister said Wednesday. Cho Myoung-gyon m

(ATTN: Minor edits) By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. business lobby in South Korea floated the idea Wednesday that Asia's fourth-largest economy should create a "Buy American Fund" ahead of crucial summit talks between leaders set

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday it is willing to respond to suggestions of any dialogue and cooperation on the humanitarian front, announcing the result of a meeting with a United Nations human rights investigator. Ri Hung-sik

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(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 5 paras) SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The national football federation is likely to sack beleaguered men's head coach Uli Stielike this week in light of the team's shocking loss to Qatar, its senior official said Wednesday.

(ATTN: ADDS background in last four paras) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade promotion agency said Wednesday it will boost exports by offering further "necessary" services to small trading companies. Under the "expo