Новости за 25.09.2017

DAEJEON, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's largest film studio complex equipped with state-of-the-art facilities formally opened its doors for film and drama productions on Monday after two years of construction. The Ministry of Culture, Sports an

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ------------------ Two Sewol ferry victims laid to rest SEOUL -- A belated public memorial service was held on Monday for two teenage victims of

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- A belated public memorial service was held on Monday for two teenage victims of the tragic ferry sinking in 2014 that took more than 300 lives aboard. Large portraits of Cho Eun-hwa and Hur Da-yoon were placed in the Se

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Local South Korean airline carriers plan to train and hire 3,000 pilots by 2022 to meet growing demand, the transport ministry said Monday. The move is designed to help meet rising demand for airline service as an increa

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military has decided to purchase more T-50 advanced trainer jets from a local producer, the nation's arms agency said Monday. The decision was made at the 105th session of the weapons procurement committee,

By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korea's biggest art fair reported record sales this year, attesting to an expanding domestic market and a growing interest among collectors in Korean artists, the organizer said Monday. The 16th annual K

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Olympic body is pushing again to register a training center for national team athletes as a cultural heritage site in order to preserve the venue's history and legacy, an official here said Monday. The offi

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean scientists have developed new technology for a hearing aid device that can run while connected to a smartphone, the state-run institute said Monday, The Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, additional information from 7th para) SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office said Monday that it has officially proposed a meeting between the president and ruling and opposition party leaders this week t

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with filing of complaint) SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- A group of TV celebrities filed a complaint against former Presidents Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye Monday asking for a prosecution investigation into allegations the sta

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Olympic chief on Monday downplayed security concerns ahead of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, saying countries are unlikely to skip the competition despite rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Lee

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office said Monday that it has officially proposed a meeting between the president and ruling and opposition party leaders this week to discuss bipartisan efforts to deal with North Korea's evolving nuclear

(ATTN: UPDATES with additional remarks, more details, background in paras 3, 7-13) SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called for bipartisan efforts Monday to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue peacefully, noting the country was now

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(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at the bottom) SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended lower Monday as foreign investors and institutions sold local stocks amid escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States. The Korean won rose a

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Monday that a veteran financial expert has been appointed its new deputy governor. Shin Ho-soon, who handled issues of financial stability at the Bank of Korea (BOK), took the new post, wh

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Some 200 former and current South Korean athletes, including Olympic gold medalists, will volunteer during the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games, the national Olympic committee said Monday. The Korean Sport & Olympic Committ

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- A senior North Korean official in charge of U.S. affairs embarked her Russia trip on Monday, Pyongyang's state media reported, amid escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula over the North's nuclear program. Choe Son-h

(ATTN: ADDS photo, more info in last para) SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- France's ambassador to Seoul on Monday reaffirmed his country's plan to participate in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics despite security concerns caused by North Korea's contin

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it opened a research lab for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies at Canada-based University of Montreal last month, tapping deeper into an area which has emerged as a main area of fo

By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea football coach Shin Tae-yong said Monday that the men's national team needs a big-name striker to play a more aggressive and exciting brand of football. Shin announced his 23-man squad for f

BEIJING, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- Beijing has difficulties in communicating with Pyongyang, as their high-level communication channel has been virtually discontinued on account of its traditional ally's continued nuclear and missile tests, a diplomatic sou

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended lower Monday as foreign investors and institutions sold local stocks amid escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar. The benchmar

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Yonhap) -- The brand value of South Korea's top two automakers -- Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. -- rose this year due to their investments in future car technologies and design innovation, respectively, industry data showed on

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