Новости за 10.11.2018

(ATTN: ADDS more info) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- A pro-North Korean newspaper in Japan said Saturday that North Korea's talks with the United States will not be necessary if Washington does not intend to implement its June summit agreement but only s

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- A pro-North Korean newspaper in Japan said Saturday that North Korea's talks with the United States will not be necessary if Washington does not intend to implement its June summit agreement but only seeks to stick to the sta

INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- By delivering a clutch hit and showing patience at the plate, SK Wyverns' shortstop Kim Sung-hyun ended his postseason slump to play the hero for his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club. Kim hit a game-tying double a

(ATTN: ADDS details in paras 8-10) INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The SK Wyverns are one win away from winning the 2018 South Korean professional baseball championship. The Wyverns rallied to beat the Doosan Bears 4-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the Korea

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors striker Lee Dong-gook has set a new South Korean pro football league record for all-time appearances by a field player after playing against Jeju United on Saturday. Lee made his 502nd K League appe

(ATTN: UPDATES with comments by police) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- An explosion occurred at a plant in eastern South Korea on Saturday, killing two Vietnamese and injuring two other Vietnamese workers, fire and police officials said. The accident

INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two right-handers are set for their second duel on the mound with the South Korean baseball championship on the line. The SK Wyverns are leading the Doosan Bears 3-2 in the best-of-seven Korean Series, which will resume

INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- An outfielder missing the cutoff man. A shortstop dropping a pop fly. These are clearly not the Doosan Bears that fans or opposing teams have come to expect in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). The Bears made t

(ATTN: UPDATES with next round of talks scheduled in 2020; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, China and Japan agreed Saturday to tighten border control in the latest efforts to ensure that recent outbreaks of a deadly pig virus in Chi

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The two Koreas have withdrawn troops and firearms from dozens of their border guard posts (GP) as they are pushing for their complete demolition, a government source said Saturday. "The South and the North earlier agreed

(ATTN: ADDS details from 9th para, photos) INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The SK Wyverns are one win away from winning the 2018 South Korean professional baseball championship. The Wyverns rallied to beat the Doosan Bears 4-1 to take a 3-2 lead in t

(ATTN: UPDATES with background) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, China and Japan agreed Saturday to tighten border control in the latest efforts to ensure that recent outbreaks of a deadly pig virus in China will not spread to the Korean Penins

INCHEON, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The SK Wyverns are one win away from winning the 2018 South Korean professional baseball championship. The Wyverns rallied to beat the Doosan Bears 4-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the Korean Series on Saturday at SK Happy Dre

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, China and Japan agreed Saturday to tighten border control in the latest efforts to ensure that recent outbreaks of a deadly pig virus in China will not spread to the Korean Peninsula. The agreement was reache

(ATTN: UPDATES with no immediate medical conditions of injured workers, minor edits) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- An explosion occurred at a plant in eastern South Korea on Saturday, killing two Vietnamese and injuring two other Vietnamese workers, a fi

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- An explosion occurred at a chemical plant in eastern South Korea on Saturday, killing two Vietnamese and injuring two other Vietnamese workers, a fire official said. The accident took place at around 9:45 a.m., sending ou

Nov. 11 1906 -- Korea's first recognized modern drama, "Eunsegye" (Snow World), is staged at the Wongaksa Theatre. 1950 -- The government promulgates a decree to prosecute South Koreans helping North Korean communists during the Korean Wa

(ATTN: UPDATES with details; ADDS background) SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two U.S. soldiers have been taken into custody for allegedly stealing a jacket worth about 60,000 won (US$53) from a store in southwestern South Korea, a police officer said Satu

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility High/Low of Rain

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- Two U.S. soldiers have been taken into custody for allegedly stealing a jacket worth about 60,000 won (US$53) from a store in southwestern South Korea, a police officer said Saturday. A 26-year-old is suspected of stealin

(ATTN: UPDATES with comments by top S. Korean envoy in U.S.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Top officials of the United States and China met in Washington on Friday to discuss their bilateral relationship and efforts to rid North Korea of its nuclear

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks will have upward momentum next week, albeit limited, as economic and political uncertainties that had weighed down the market have cleared up after the midterm elections and the interest rates decision in

No policy can satisfy everyone President Moon Jae-in has ordered the Ministry of Health and Welfare to "totally overhaul" its plans to reform the National Pension System. His decision may put the long-awaited pension reform in trouble. If the gove

New economic team It is time to promote deregulation, innovation President Moon Jae-in is in the process of forming a new economic team after sacking his chief economic adviser and finance minister Friday. His move is apparently aimed at reinvigo

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Nov. 10. Korean-language dailies -- Moon sacks finance minister and chief policy adviser (Kyunghyang Shinmun) -- S. Koreans drank 512 cups of coffee pe