Новости за 30.07.2018

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Former President Lee Myung-bak left a state prison on Monday and is undergoing treatment at a hospital for his chronic illnesses, including diabetes, correctional authorities said. Lee has been treated at the Seoul Natio

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Police said Monday they launched an investigation into a suspected fraudulent claim by a local company that it discovered the wreck of a sunken Russian warship from the early 20th century. The probe came as Shinil Group a

By Song Sang-ho PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, July 30 (Yonhap) -- A Canadian three-star Army general took office as the first non-American deputy commander of the United Nations Command (UNC) on Monday, underscoring the command's ongoing efforts for "revita

(ATTN: BMW's extended compensation plans in paras 11, 13-15) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean customers has jointly filed a lawsuit against BMW over a component that appears to have recently caused fires in one of its best-selling se

PAJU, South Korea, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Four years after failing to capture the Asian Games gold on home soil, South Korean women's football team will take aim at the ultimate prize in Indonesia next month, its head coach said Monday. South Korea hav

(ATTN: UPDATES with requests by Samsung Electronics and SK hynix) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea vowed Monday to invest 1.5 trillion won (US$1.34 billion) over the next 10 years to maintain its global competitiveness as the country's industry

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Athletes on unified Korean teams at this year's Asian Games will don uniforms made by minor South Korean firms instead of international makers of apparel to avoid possible violations of sanctions on North Korea, officials sai

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ---------------- (LEAD) Tax code revision focused on bolstering fairness, innovative growth, job creation SEJONG -- South Korea's government will revise

GIMHAE/SEOUL, South Korea, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The new interim leader of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) paid homage to late President Roh Moo-hyun Monday during his visit to the former liberal leader's hometown. Kim Byong-joon, the c

(ATTN: REWRITES first 2 paras; ADDS comments in last 2 paras, photo) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Rev. Seoljo, a senior Buddhist monk, was taken to hospital on Monday due to deteriorating health, after a 41-day hunger strike to demand the reform of the

(ATTN: UPDATES with details in last paras 13-16; ADDS photo) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will engage in a round of hectic bilateral and multilateral diplomacy in Singapore this week during a series of major

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom, photo) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed slightly down on Monday as investors sought profits especially focusing on technology shares, analysts said. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.881 1.864 +1.7 3-year TB 2.128 2.112 +1.6 10-year TB 2.573 2.571 +0.2

(ATTN: UPDATES with reaction from business community) SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national pension fund on Monday adopted a new investment stewardship code in a move to boost transparency of its voting rights in companies where it has a s

(ATTN: ADDS finance minister's remarks in paras 2-6; CHANGES photo) SEJONG, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's government will revise its tax code in a way that boosts taxation fairness, innovative growth and job creation, while expanding tax benefits

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed slightly down on Monday as investors sought profits especially focusing on technology shares, analysts said. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Pric

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean outbound tourists are now able to obtain their international driver's licenses at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, police said Monday. The National Police Agency opened an international driver's

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Rev. Seoljo, a senior Buddhist monk, on Monday ended his 41-day hunger strike demanding the reform of the country's largest Buddhist order as his health has significantly worsened. "His health is in serious condition as v

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean civic group said Monday that it will push for the return from Japan of more than 30 sets of remains of victims of forced labor next month. A total of 35 sets of remains of the victims will be brought to Sou

SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- A civic group claimed Monday the military intelligence unit allegedly wiretapped phone conversations between a former liberal president and his defense minister and carried out illegal surveillance on millions of civilians.

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