Новости за 07.10.2018

(ATTN: ADDS photos, info in paras 6,8) ULSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pro football club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors defended their K League 1 title on Sunday after playing to a 2-2 draw with Ulsan Hyundai. Jeonbuk striker Lee Dong-gook scored

ULSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- When Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors striker Lee Dong-gook stepped up to take a decisive penalty kick against Ulsan Hyundai to secure his side's K League 1 title on Sunday, he recalled his penalty shootout miss at the Asian Football Co

ULSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors head coach Choi Kang-hee on Sunday gave credit to his players for clinching the South Korean pro football title. Jeonbuk played to a 2-2 draw with Ulsan Hyundai, but the result was enough for them t

By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- After combining for an LPGA match play title on home soil on Sunday, the four South Korean players in action were really a picture of a team -- busy giving each other credit for the feel-good victory. Sout

(ATTN: CHANGES photos, ADDS comments) By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Host South Korea captured the LPGA's UL International Crown for the first time on Sunday, thanks to a strong finish down the stretch that ensured a comfortable victory.

By Yoo Jeeho INCHEON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Cool, calm, and collecting wins. That describes Chun In-gee performance for champion South Korea at the LPGA's UL International Crown, helping the team to its first title at the match play competition on Su

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 5-8) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in South Korea Sunday after visiting Pyongyang earlier in the day for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Seoul

ULSAN, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pro football club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors defended their K League 1 title on Sunday after playing to a 2-2 draw with Ulsan Hyundai. Jeonbuk striker Lee Dong-gook scored the equalizing goal on a penalty at Muns

(UPDATES with quote of SK Innovation CEO; ADDS details and background) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's largest refiner by sales, said Sunday that it will invest 400 billion won (US$353.8 million) to build a lithium-Ion batte

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in South Korea Sunday after visiting Pyongyang earlier in the day for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Seoul officials said. Pompeo will meet with South K

(ATTN: UPDATES with final results; ADDS details throughout) By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Host South Korea captured the LPGA's UL International Crown for the first time on Sunday, thanks to a strong finish down the stretch that ensured a

By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Host South Korea won the LPGA's International Crown for the first time on Sunday. Much to the delight of tens of thousands of partisan fans at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea in Incheon, 40 kilometers west o

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean arms producer LIG Nex1 said Sunday that it plans to showcase its guided weapons system at an annual international defense exposition in Washington this week. The company said it plans to field 2.75 inch and 13

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Three South Korean naval ships carrying hundreds of military cadets will make a port call at Japan's Sasebo naval base early next month, officials said Sunday. The flotilla of three ships -- comprising the lead vessel, 4,0

Oct. 8 1951 -- Panmunjom, a small village near the 38th parallel that forms the border between South and North Korea, is selected as the site of armistice talks on ending the fratricidal conflict. Negotiations dragged on, and a formal cease-fir

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's top energy-chemical business, said Sunday that it will invest 400 billion won (US$353.8 million) to build a separator plant for electric vehicle (EV) batteries in China. The company said th

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Merck, a global health care company, has won a US$117 million contract to supply the biosimilar Renflexis, developed by Samsung Bioepis Co., to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, industry sources said Sunday. Merck,

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's auto exports fell 6.8 percent on-year in the first seven months of 2018, with outbound shipments declining across the board except in Europe, a local think tank said Sunday. The latest findings by the Institu

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop world stars BTS wrapped up the American leg of their world tour with a historic concert held at the Citi Field baseball park in New York City on Saturday (U.S. time). About 40,000 fans packed the mega stadium in New Y

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop world stars BTS wrapped up the American leg of their world tour with a historic concert held at the Citi Field baseball park in New York City on Saturday (U.S. time). About 40,000 fans packed the mega stadium in New

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. has filed a U.S. patent application for a 360-degree panoramic camera and a virtual-reality headset under the respective names Galaxy 360 and Galaxy VR, industry and media reports have said, indicating

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Two major South Korean companies on Sunday joined international efforts to help victims recover from the devastation left by the recent earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia. POSCO Group, a leading steel producer with

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc., South Korea's leading consumer appliance maker, has dominated the list of best washing machines and dryers by a U.S. consumer advocacy magazine. LG's MW900HVA drum washing machine ranked No. 1 by recei

GOYANG, South Korea, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- A large oil storage tank in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, likely exploded Sunday causing the facility to be engulfed in flames, firefighters said. The local fire department said emergency service personnel are

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, first 2 paras) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Pyongyang on Sunday and is set to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, n