Новости за 10.08.2018

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photo) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- A China-based tourism agency said Friday it will stop all group travel packages to North Korea starting this week for around a month due to domestic affairs in the North. China-base

(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- A China-based tourism agency said Friday it will stop all group travel packages to North Korea starting this week for around a month due to domestic affairs in the North. China-based North

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- A China-based tourism agency said Friday it will stop all group travel packages to North Korea starting this week for around a month due to domestic affairs in the North. China-based North Korea tour operator INDPRK annou

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign ministry said Friday it has sent an envoy to Libya as part of efforts to win the release of a South Korean national kidnapped by an unidentified armed group there. Baik Joo-hyeon, South Korea's forme

By Joo Kyung-don PAJU, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's under-23 national football players said Friday they're working hard to master their roles in the back three system that the head coach wants to use during the Asian Games. South Korea's U

(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) on Friday called for a parliamentary probe into allegations that ships suspected of carrying North Korean coal have entered South Korean ports i

By Joo Kyung-don PAJU, South Korea, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean goalkeeper Song Bum-keun said Friday he feels honored to compete with the county's top custodian at the 2018 FIFA World Cup for a starting spot at the Asian Games. Song, 20, will

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- (3rd LD) N. Korean coal, pig iron illegally shipped to S. Korea: customs office SEOUL -- Three South Korean firms imported North

(ATTN: ADDS experts' views, details on Iran nuclear deal) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's top diplomat has said that the country will hold onto its nuclear knowledge, saying that it will serve as a means to gird for the U.S.' possibly continu

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details; MODIFIES headline; ADDS photo bylines) By Park Sang-soo and Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- Three South Korean firms imported North Korean coal from Russia by forging customs documents in apparent viola

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- Jin Air Co., the budget affiliate of Korean Air Lines Co., said Friday that its second-quarter net profit fell 88 percent from a year earlier on increased fuel costs and decline in travel demand. Net profit for the three

(ATTN:ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower on Friday as foreign and institutional buyers went on a heavy selling spree targeting large-cap tech shares amid a strong U.S. dollar, analysts here said. Th

BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The Chinese government said Friday that its military will hold an "important" drill in the sea between China and the Korean Peninsula until Monday. China's Maritime Safety Administration said that an important military

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(ATTN: ADDS details in last 3 paras) SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korean coal and pig iron have been brought into South Korea, potentially in violation of international sanctions against Pyongyang over its nuclear ambitions and intercontinental ba

By Joo Kyung-don PAJU, South Korea, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean women's football forwards said Friday they will display crisp attacking to score goals at the upcoming Asian Games. Lee Geum-min and Choe Yu-ri are two of the six forwards on the

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- SsangYong Motor Co., the local unit of Indian sports utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said Friday it has reached a wage deal with its union, marking the ninth consecutive year that the carmaker has concluded a

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead and paras 2-3, 5-7 with updates from press conference; TRIMS; RESTRUCTURES) PAJU/SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The head of a North Korean delegation for a planned inter-Korean workers' football match hailed the occasion as

(ATTN: ADDS Chinese newspaper report in paras 7-8) BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South and North Korea participated in a recent cultural tourism festival in China amid growing speculation about Beijing's moves to support the North through tourism secto

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower on Friday as foreign and institutional buyers went on a heavy selling spree targeting large-cap tech shares amid a strong U.S. dollar, analysts here said. The South Korean won dropped against

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- CJ Logistics Corp., an affiliate of South Korea's food and entertainment giant CJ Group, said Friday that an adviser at Samsung's life insurer is joining the company as the vice president, in a sign of a thaw in the two congl

PAJU, South Korea, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean youth football teams traveled to North Korea by land Friday for an international under-15 tournament in Pyongyang. The cross-border trip by a delegation of 168, including athletes, journalists and

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. DB HiTek 15,800 DN 250 NEXENTIRE 10,600 DN 50 CHONGKUNDANG 106,000 DN 500 SKNetw

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