Новости за 01.06.2018

INCHEON, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Police sought court warrants on Friday for the arrests of two professional baseball players who are accused of sexually assaulting a drunk woman, with both of them denying the charges. The arrest warrants were filed for

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with meeting with Chinese official, other details; CHANGES headline) By Lee Chi-dong SINGAPORE, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Asia's key defense forum opened in Singapore on Friday, with North Korea's nuclear issue high on the agenda,

(ATTN: ADDS Cho's comments in last 2 paras) PANMUNJOM, Korea, June 1 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The two Koreas agreed Friday to hold general-level military talks on June 14 at the truce village of Panmunjom as part of efforts to ease tensions betwe

By Joo Kyung-don JEONJU, South Korea, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Familiar faces returned to South Korea's starting lineup against Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on Friday, with their team captain playing at the back. The starting list for the friendly betwe

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with agreements) PANMUNJOM, Korea, June 1 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The two Koreas agreed Friday to hold general-level military talks on June 14 at the truce village of Panmunjom as part of efforts to ease tensions betwee

By Yoo Jee-ho JEONJU, South Korea, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean men's football captain Ki Sung-yueng joined the Century Club on Friday by appearing in his 100th international match. The 29-year-old midfielder reached the century mark in caps by

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 11-12) SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the U.S. delegation to summit preparation talks with North Korea said Friday the discussion is "moving in the right direction." Sung Kim, U.S. ambassador to the Philippine

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info) PANMUNJOM, Korea, June 1 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The two Koreas agreed Friday to hold general-level military talks on June 14 at the truce village of Panmunjom as part of efforts to ease tensions between the two co

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead, photo; UPDATES throughout with new info) SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the U.S. delegation to summit preparation talks with North Korea said Friday the discussion is "moving in the right direction." Sung Ki

(ATTN: UPDATES with more info) PANMUNJOM, Korea, June 1 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- The two Koreas agreed Friday to hold general-level military talks on June 14 at the truce village of Panmunjom as part of efforts to ease tensions between the two co

By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The combined sales of South Korea's five carmakers rose 5.2 percent last month from a year earlier due to recovering demand in major markets, corporate data showed Friday. The five automakers -- Hyundai

PANMUNJOM, Korea, June 1 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- South Korea and North Korea agreed Friday to hold general-level military talks on June 14 as part of efforts to ease tensions between the two countries. They also agreed to hold a Red Cross me

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ---------------- Minister Kang to meet U.S. delegation tasked with summit preparations SEOUL, -- South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha wil

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SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean baseball club Doosan Bears released slumping former big league hitter Jimmy Paredes on Friday. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) team placed the 29-year-old Dominican outfielder on waivers. He batted just

SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon met with European Commissioner Vera Jourova on Friday and discussed ways to cooperate on personal information protection, officials said. The meeting came after the European Union's General Data

(ATTN: ADDS Gwangju City's comment in last 2 paras) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest carmaker by sales, said Friday it is considering investing in a local car-manufacturing joint venture (JV) propose

SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will meet a U.S. delegation on Friday to discuss its recent talks with North Korea over a possible Washington-Pyongyang summit, her office said. The delegation, led by U.S. Amb

(ATTN: ADDS union's response in paras 6-7, Gwangju City unavailable for comment in last para; CHANGES photo) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest carmaker by sales, said Friday it is considering investin

(ATTN: ADDS graphic image, bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended higher Friday, led by gains made by heavyweight bio and auto stocks, analysts said. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Ko

SEOUL, June 1 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and minor opposition parties on Friday welcomed the outcome of high-level talks between the United States and North Korea to prepare for a potential summit of their leaders. Washington and

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details; ADDS photo) By Lee Chi-dong SINGAPORE, June 1 (Yonhap) -- Asia's key defense forum will open in Singapore on Friday night at a time when regional security faces a potential turning point. The North Korea is

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