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South Korea Triumphs Over Saudi Arabia in Epic Asian Cup Battle

Asian Cup - Economy - Exports - Jo Hyeon-woo - North Korea - Saudi Arabia - South Korea - Uzbekistan

Discover how South Korea emerged victorious over Saudi Arabia in a thrilling Asian Cup clash through a penalty shootout.

In a gripping match that ended in a 1-1 draw, South Korea secured a dramatic victory over Saudi Arabia in the Asian Cup after a tense penalty shootout. Hwang Hee-chan's decisive penalty sealed the win for Jurgen Klinsmann's team, breaking Saudi Arabian hearts despite their dominance throughout the game. The intense battle unfolded on January 31, 2024, with expert analysis highlighting South Korea's resilience and skill. This triumph propels South Korea to the quarter-finals, setting up an exciting clash with Australia as they aim to claim their first championship title in 64 years.

In a surprising turn of events, dark horse Uzbekistan also advanced in the Asian Cup alongside South Korea, adding an element of unpredictability to the tournament. Additionally, the Taeguk Warriors' stand-in goalkeeper, Jo Hyeon-woo, showcased remarkable leadership, guiding his team to victory amidst intense competition. The captivating match not only captivated fans but also sparked discussions about North Korea's intentions to dominate the region and the potential disruptions in South Korea's upcoming elections. Amidst these tensions, South Korea's exports surged, particularly in chip sales, signaling positive momentum for the country's economy.

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South Korea beat Saudis on penalties to reach Asian Cup quarter ... (The Straits Times)

After a nail-biting game ends 1-1, Hwang Hee-chan scores the decisive penalty for Jurgen Klinsmann's side. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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South Korea's stunning comeback breaks Saudi Arabian hearts (Aljazeera.com)

Saudi Arabia dominated for much of the last 16 Asian Cup clash but South Korea emerged victorious on penalties.

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South Korea 1-1 Saudi Arabia (31 Jan, 2024) Game Analysis ... (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the South Korea vs. Saudi Arabia Afc Asian Cup game from 31 January 2024 on - ESPN (SG).

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South Korea beat Saudi Arabia on penalties to reach Asian Cup last ... (CNA)

AL RAYYAN, Qatar: South Korea beat Saudi Arabia 4-2 in a penalty shootout to advance to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after a thrilling last-16 tie ended 1-1 ...

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S. Korea set up Australia clash, Uzbeks plot Asian Cup 'surprise' (FRANCE 24)

Son Heung-min's South Korea came back from the dead to beat Saudi Arabia 4-2 on penalties on Tuesday and join dark horses Uzbekistan in the Asian Cup ...

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South Korea progress in Asian Cup after Saudi Arabia crumble in ... (The Guardian)

South Korea beat Saudi Arabia 4-2 in a penalty shootout to advance to the Asian Cup quarter-finals after a thrilling last-16 tie ended 1-1 after extra time.

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U.S. F-16 crashes in South Korea, pilot safely ejects (Reuters India)

A U.S. F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea's west coast on Wednesday and the pilot was rescued safely, a U.S. Air Force unit stationed in ...

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Uni-President to make bid for 100% ownership of South Korea food ... (Focus Taiwan News Channel)

Taipei, Jan. 30 (CNA) Taiwan-based food conglomerate Uni-President Enterprises Corp. intends to pursue 100 percent ownership of South Korean subsidiary ...

US pilot safely ejects from F-16 crash in South Korea (KERO 23ABC News)

The unidentified pilot was conscious and was transported to a medical facility for assessment, the U.S. 8th Fighter Wing said in a statement.

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US F-16 fighter jet crashes off South Korea's west coast after 'in-flight ... (WION)

An American F-16 fighter jet crashed in waters off South Korea's west coast after experiencing an “in-flight emergency”, on Wednesday (Jan 31), ...

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U.S. Fighter Jet Crashes off South Korea's Coast, Again (TIME)

The pilot of the latest U.S. F-16 crash off South Korea's coast ejected safely and the cause of the “in-flight emergency” is under investigation, ...

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South Korea minister's Ukraine remarks leave 'shrinking wiggle ... (South China Morning Post)

His comments will weigh on Seoul's ability to balance its alliance with Washington amid the Pyongyang threat, while preventing more tensions with Moscow, ...

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US F-16 fighter crashes off South Korea in third loss of Korea-based ... (CNN)

A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed after suffering an in-flight emergency off the coast of South Korea Wednesday in the third crash of one of the US ...

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Stand-in goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo leads South Korea into Asian ... (The Straits Times)

The Taeguk Warriors are aiming to win the tournament for the first time in 64 years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Analysts: North Korea Seeks to Dominate South Korea Through ... (Voice of America)

This picture taken on Jan. 28, 2024, and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Jan. 29 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ...

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LIVE: Saudi Arabia vs South Korea – AFC Asian Cup 2023 (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our live build-up, team news and commentary as Saudi Arabia face South Korea in the knockout round in Qatar.

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South Korea's Yoon warns North Korea may try to disrupt April polls (The Straits Times)

SEOUL – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol warned on Jan 31 that North Korea could stage provocations such as armed actions near the shared border, ...

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US pilot safely ejects from F-16 crash in South Korea (KRTV Great Falls News)

The unidentified pilot was conscious and was transported to a medical facility for assessment, the U.S. 8th Fighter Wing said in a statement.

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US pilot safely ejects from F-16 crash in South Korea (wmar2news.com)

The unidentified pilot was conscious and was transported to a medical facility for assessment, the U.S. 8th Fighter Wing said in a statement.

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US pilot safely ejects from F-16 crash in South Korea (WPTV.com)

The unidentified pilot was conscious and was transported to a medical facility for assessment, the U.S. 8th Fighter Wing said in a statement.

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F-16 Pilot Ejects Before Fighter Crashes off South Korea (Air & Space Forces Magazine)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 crashed Jan. 31 in the ocean off South Korea, the third such crash in nine months. The pilot was recovered safely.

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US pilot safely ejects before F-16 crashes off South Korean coast (AirForceTimes.com)

A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected from an F-16 fighter jet that crashed into waters off South Korea's southwestern coast on Wednesday.

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South Korea Jan exports rise for fourth month, chip sales surge (CNA)

SEOUL : South Korea's exports rose for a fourth month in January, with chip sales growing by the most in six years in a boost to the export-reliant economy, ...

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South Korea's Exports Grow in Sign of Momentum for 2024 - BNN ... (BNN)

(Bloomberg) -- South Korean exports rose in January, marking a positive start to 2024 and adding to optimism surrounding the outlook for global trade.

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South Korea factory activity expands for first time in 19 months - PMI (The Star Online)

SEOUL: South Korea's factory activity expanded in January for the first time in 19 months as output and orders returned to growth on improving demand in key ...

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S. Korea win sets up blockbuster clash, as Uzbeks plot 'surprise' (China Daily)

DOHA — Son Heung-min's South Korea came back from the dead to beat Saudi Arabia 4-2 on penalties on Tuesday and join dark horse Uzbekistan in the Asian Cup ...

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South Korea January exports rise for fourth month, chip sales surge (The Business Times)

SOUTH Korea's exports rose for a fourth month in January, with chip sales growing by the most in six years in a boost to the export-reliant economy, ...

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South Korea Jan exports rise for fourth month, chip sales surge (The Straits Times)

Exports rose 18 per cent year-on-year to US$54.69 billion (S$73.28 billion) in January Read more at straitstimes.com.

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S Korea exports rise for fourth month on surge in chip sales, China ... (CNA)

SEOUL :South Korea's exports rose for a fourth month in January, as a rebound in sales to China and the biggest surge in chip shipments in six years ...

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South Korea Exports Grow as Chips Shore Up Momentum for 2024 (Bloomberg)

South Korean exports maintained growth momentum in January in a positive start to 2024, as demand for semiconductors continued to improve.

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South Korea factory activity expands for first time in 19 months: PMI (The Straits Times)

The PMI for South Korean manufacturers stood at 51.2 in January, up from 49.9 in December. Read more at straitstimes.com.

S.Korea defence minister heads to Middle East for talks, arms expo (Reuters)

South Korea's defence minister Shin Won-sik departs on Thursday for a seven-day trip to the Middle East to hold ministerial talks and attend an arms ...

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South Korea's Vow to End Stock Discount Sparks Rally in Banks ... (Bloomberg)

South Korea's efforts to boost local stock valuations sparked a rally in banks and other cheap shares, as investors bet the policies to tackle the “Korea ...

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S.Korea exports rise for fourth month on surge in chip sales, China ... (Reuters)

South Korea's exports rose for a fourth month in January, as a rebound in sales to China and the biggest surge in chip shipments in six years provided a ...

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South Korea's Vow to End Stock Discount Sparks Rally in Banks ... (Yahoo Finance)

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea's efforts to boost local stock valuations sparked a rally in banks and other cheap shares, as investors bet the policies to ...

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Make-your-own fake news sites spark concern in South Korea (The Straits Times)

Websites let users distribute misleading information, stoking fears in upcoming elections Read more at straitstimes.com.

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South Korea's Exports Get off to Strong Start in 2024 (The Wall Street Journal)

That marked a fourth consecutive month of growth—the latest of a series of signs that point to recovery in global trade. Imports fell 7.8% from a year earlier ...

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South Korea Jan exports rise for fourth month, chip sales surge (Nasdaq)

South Korea's exports rose for a fourth month in January, with chip sales growing by the most in six years in a boost to the export-reliant economy, ...

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South Korea Exports Grow as Chips and China Help Carry Momentum (Hindustan Times)

South Korean exports maintained growth momentum in January in a positive start to 2024, as demand for semiconductors continued to improve and shipments to ...

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South Korean memory chips lift national exports in January for a ... (South China Morning Post)

South Korea's headline exports rose 18 per cent in January, beating expectations, on the back of strong memory chip exports, which leapt 56.2 per cent.

Challenges persist for North Korean refugees in South Korea ... (Anadolu Agency)

North Koreans face a complex web of economic, social, and cultural issues in South Korea, Kim Sung Kyung tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı.

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