Новости за 27.08.2018

PALEMBANG, Indonesia, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea picked up two silver and two bronze medals in bowling at the 18th Asian Games on Monday, adding to the two gold medals from the alley from last week. Park Jong-woo lost to Muhammad Rafiq Ismail

(ATTN: ADDS more info from 4th para; photos) By Joo Kyung-don BEKSASI, Indonesia, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea beat Uzbekistan 4-3 in extra time to reach the men's football semifinals at the 18th Asian Games on Monday. Hwang Hee-chan scored t

By Joo Kyung-don BEKSASI, Indonesia, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea beat Uzbekistan 4-3 in extra time to reach the men's football semifinals at the 18th Asian Games on Monday. Hwang Hee-chan scored the winning penalty, in addition to Hwang Ui-jo

(ATTN: UPDATES with Gov. Kim's response in paras 11-12) SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The suspected massive opinion rigging led by a political blogger was ultimately aimed at influencing public sentiment in favor of the now-ruling Democratic Party in the

PALEMBANG, Indonesia, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's canoeing head coach, Kim Kwang-chol, said Monday he hopes the sanctions imposed by the United States and the United Nations can be lifted on sports in the North. Kim made the remarks after t

JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea set a new Asian record in the men's team pursuit track cycling event at the 18th Asian Games on Monday. The team of Kim Ok-cheol, Min Kyeong-ho, Im Jae-yeon and Shin Dong-in topped the qualifying stage at Ja

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Samsung SDS Co., an IT arm of South Korea's largest conglomerate, Samsung, said Monday it developed a blockchain-based certification platform called BankSign that will make it easier for people to carry out transactions among

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES second para with latest details) SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary subcommittee once again failed to reach an agreement on allowing nonfinancial firms to take bigger stakes in Internet-only banks Monday,

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with meeting held) SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- African swine fever virus has been confirmed in foods brought in from China early this month, but the possibility of its spread is low because the foods were cooked, officials sai

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The government said Monday that it has decided to tighten financial regulations in the latest move to curb overheating housing markets in Seoul and other areas. It designated four wards in Seoul -- Jongno, Jung, Dongdaemu

SHANGHAI, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese frozen food manufacturer has unveiled an ice cream that resembles North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, industry sources said Monday. The "Jin San Pang," developed and launched by the Shanghai-based company Iceaso

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's ambassador in Beijing said Monday that his office was closely monitoring the possibility of China's top official visiting Pyongyang around Sept. 9 to celebrate the North's 70th founding anniversary. Amb. N

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares advanced Monday as investors' confidence was boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve's plan to gradually increase its key rate. The South Korean won closed hi

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest carmaker by sales, said Monday it has launched the 2019 Genesis G80 with improved safety features. All upcoming G80 models are equipped with Genesis active safety controls, such as

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.792 1.790 +0.2 3-year TB 1.963 1.963 -- 10-year TB 2.371 2.381 -

(ATTN: UPDATES in paras 1-5 with hearing; CHANGES headline) GWANGJU, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- A judge on Monday questioned the veracity of former President Chun Doo-hwan's claims that Alzheimer's disease makes him unable to appear in court for his trial on

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares advanced Monday as investors' confidence was boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve's plan to gradually increase its key rate. The South Korean won closed higher against the greenback. The benchmark Korea

JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea grabbed the silver medal in recurve archery's mixed team event at the 18th Asian Games on Monday. Kang Un-ju and Pak Yong-won lost to Japan's Tomomi Sugimoto and Takaharu Furukawa by the set score of 6-0.

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SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's media on Monday said the recent fall in the approval rating of South Korea's leadership has been caused by its failure to faithfully carry out the Panmunjom Declaration signed at April's inter-Korean summit to p

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Monday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. HANILHOLDINGS 78,800 DN 3,000 DB INSURANCE 63,300 DN 2,800 SsangyongCement 5,780 DN 260 SeAhSt