Новости за 04.05.2018

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has not asked the Pentagon to consider reducing troops stationed in South Korea, his top national security aide said Friday, dismissing a news report on the alleged order. U.S. National Secu

(ATTN: ADDS photos, details from para 10) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The joint Korean women's table tennis team won the bronze medal at the world championships in Sweden on Friday. The combined squad of South Korea and North Korea lost to Japan 3-0

(ATTN: ADDS photo and more info throughout) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Four South Korean Buddhist temples were recommended for addition to the UNESCO World Heritage list, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) said Friday. South Korea submitted

(ATTN: ADDS details in last 4 paras) MANILA, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Finance chiefs from South Korea, China and Japan on Friday warned against growing protectionism trends and stressed the importance of promoting an open and rule-based trade framework.

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The joint Korean women's table tennis team won the bronze medal at the world championships in Sweden on Friday. The combined squad of South Korea and North Korea lost to Japan 3-0 in the semifinals of the World Team Table T

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead, photo; ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Nearly 500 former and current employees of Korean Air Lines Co. staged a candlelight vigil on Friday to protest abusive treatment by the controlling Cho family,

(ATTN: CHANGES slug, headline; UPDATES with comments, details in paras 2-5) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Saudi Arabia's energy minister Khalid Al Falih said on Friday that he is "optimistic" about South Korea's chance of being included i

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and China will closely work together to push for a peace treaty with North Korea that would formally end the Korean War, the countries' leaders said Friday. In a telephone conversation with Chinese President Xi

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SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Four South Korean Buddhist temples were recommended for addition to the UNESCO World Heritage list, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) said Friday. South Korea submitted an application last year for seven mountain

(ATTN: ADDS more details throughout) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea called on activists Friday to immediately stop their campaign to send anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets across the border, vowing to take stern actions against it. North Ko

(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES throughout with shares' end price, trading patterns on Friday) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The unprecedented stock split of Samsung Electronics Co. spurred trading activity on Friday, though the share price drifted lower, th

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in on Friday appointed 21 new ambassadors to various countries, including Brazil and Saudi Arabia, as well as to Geneva. The new ambassadors were given their letters of credentials in a ceremony held at t

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea called on activists Friday to immediately stop their campaign to send anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets across the border, vowing to take stern actions against it. North Korean defector-activists' move to fly s

(ATTN: ADDS bond prices at bottom) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended lower Friday as investors dumped healthcare shares amid uncertainties over their future growth. The won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composi

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from press conference; ADDS more photos, video) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong said Friday that "Burning," his first film in eight years, depicts the feelings of helplessnes

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended lower Friday as investors dumped healthcare shares amid uncertainties over their future growth. The won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 25

(ATTN: UPDATES with closing share price) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's No. 3 mobile carrier LG Uplus Corp. said Friday its first-quarter net profit decreased 12.8 percent from a year earlier. Net profit came to 115.5 billion won (US$107 m

(ATTN: UPDATES with closing share price) SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. said Friday its first-quarter operating profit fell just over 20 percent from a year earlier, although its net profit managed to rise on

NEW DELHI, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Four students have won a monthslong Korean knowledge quiz contest that was participated in by some 20,000 middle and high school students in India, the Korean culture center in New Dehli said Friday. The final contest o

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SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. HanilCement 169,000 UP 7,500 DB INSURANCE 61,800 DN 1,300 Yuhan 226,500 DN 2,000 SLCORP

SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's top sports body said Friday he will soon meet with the Asian Olympic chief over joint Korean teams at an upcoming continental multi-sport competition. Lee Kee-heung, president of the Korean Sport &