Saudi Arabia shock Argentina for Asia’s 1st win in Qatar

LUSAIL, Qatar– With two stunning goals early in the second half, Saudi Arabia shocked Lionel Messi and Argentina 2-1 on Tuesday for the first upset of this year’s FIFA World Cup, and also the first win by an Asian team in Qatar.   Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari had a goal apiece for Saudi Arabia … Read more

N. Korean leader’s sister denounces UNSC’s ‘double standards’ over council meeting on recent ICBM launch

SEOUL– The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un bristled Tuesday at this week’s U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Pyongyang’s recent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, accusing the council of applying “double standards.”   In a statement carried by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim Yo-jong took issue with the council’s … Read more

Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Australia discuss bilateral security cooperation

SEOUL– The defense chiefs of South Korea and Australia held talks in Cambodia on Tuesday to discuss bilateral cooperation in the arms industry and other security areas, Seoul’s defense ministry said.   Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup and his Australian counterpart, Richard Marles, met in Siem Reap on the sidelines of the three-day Association of Southeast … Read more

Seoul city approves World Cup mass cheering

SEOUL– The Seoul metropolitan city on Tuesday conditionally approved cheering gatherings at a public square in the capital during the FIFA World Cup.   The city gave the green light for the supporters’ group for the South Korean national team, called the Red Devils, to use Gwanghwamun Square for cheering events from Wednesday through Dec. … Read more

S. Korea confirms 4th case of monkeypox: KDCA

SEOUL– South Korea on Tuesday confirmed its fourth case of monkeypox, health authorities said.   The patient is a medical worker of a hospital, where the country’s third monkeypox patient was hospitalized for a test, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).   The person has been on a high-risk list after … Read more

S. Korean defender inspired by Saudi Arabia’s shock win over Argentina

DOHA– After watching underdogs Saudi Arabia stun the football world with a 2-1 win over Argentina at the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, South Korean defender Kim Jin-su came away inspired.   With South Korea’s first Group H match against favored Uruguay just two days away, Kim said he felt convinced his team could join … Read more

Midfielder marvels at Sonny’s determination

DOHA– South Korean midfielder Son Jun-ho played a supporting role in a small bit of drama that unfolded at the team’s training camp Monday evening, when he tossed the ball toward his teammate and friend, Son Heung-min, for some heading drills. Until that moment, Son Heung-min, the national team captain, had not headed the ball … Read more

Teledyne DALSA announces its new line of high-performance X-ray detectors at RSNA 2022

New Axios IGZO-based X-ray detectors deliver an unrivaled balance of performance and value Axios X-ray detectors WATERLOO, Ontario, Nov. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teledyne DALSA is pleased to announce its presence at the RSNA 2022 Technical Exhibition with a new offering of X-Ray detectors based on Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide (IGZO) in addition to […]