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The Taegeuk Warriors made another late comeback to defeat the Socceroos and keep their hopes of winning the Asia Cup title alive.Al Wakra, Qatar – South Korea has made a habit of leaving games until the deathbed of stoppage time in order to come back from the knockout stage and advance to the next round at the AFC Asian Cup 2023 to be held in Qatar. They pulled off another heist to break Australian hearts in the quarter-finals at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday night with a stunning 2-1 come-from-behind victory. Because of this, Jurgen Klinsmann, the German coach of…
President Joe Biden announced his decision last week to suspend new natural gas export permits. Ting Sheng—Bloomberg/Getty Images President Joe Biden's decision to suspend new liquid natural gas export permits is being touted as a victory by climate change activists. But ExxonMobil Chief Financial Officer Kathy Michels, who opposed the decision, said Biden's call was not environmentally sensitive enough. “By reducing production, [liquified natural gas] In fact, it will have a negative impact on the world reaching net zero sooner or later,” Michels told Bloomberg. “That's a mistake.” The United States is the world's largest exporter of LNG. LNG is…
Loppet Cup organizers passed a key test on Friday, with the International Ski Federation approving course conditions for this month's World Cup races. With two weeks left until the event at Theodore Worth Park, local officials are doing everything in their power to protect this small portion of winter from spring-like weather. Claire Wilson, executive director of the Loppet Foundation, said organizers were in a “race to save snow” for the sprint and 10km events to be held on February 17 and 18. , the Federation of Nations (FIS) said it considered the conditions to be harsh. Wilson said Friday's…
More than 40,000 people gathered to see the Pennsylvania Prophet as part of a tradition dating back to 1887.Punxsutawney Phil, Pennsylvania's leading prophet, didn't see his shadow at the annual Groundhog Day celebration on Friday, which legend has it is due to early spring. It means coming. The US state's tradition of using large rodents to predict the seasons suggests that when a groundhog emerges from its burrow and sees its own shadow, it rushes back inside and winter continues for another six weeks. It goes back to the Pennsylvania Dutch belief in being deaf. Groundhog Day is now a…
Busy with corporate news, Sanlam announces a huge new acquisition, while MC Mining appears to have a serious offer with an eye on exiting the JSE. In international news, consumer internet giant Prosus is reportedly targeting the management of embattled Indian education technology giant Bijou, along with other shareholders.Junior coal miner MC Miner announced that it has received an off-market takeover offer from a consortium that includes shareholders who hold a total of 64.3% of the company's stock. The proposed acquisition price of A$0.16 represents a 14.2% premium over the company's shares on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company…
Four bodies have been found in a stream in Boshabelo, Free State. Candice Bezuidenhout/News24 Free State police are searching for an unidentified killer after recovering four bodies within meters of each other.Police spokesperson Brigadier Motantsi Makale said the bodies were found in a stream near the Sepone River in Boshabelo between January 22 and February 1.Police announced that they are investigating four counts of murder. Police spokesperson Brigadier Motantsi Makale said a search for the unidentified killer had begun after a body was found in a stream in Botsabelo, Free State.Makale said police recovered four bodies between January 22 and…
After extra time at Al Janoub Stadium, Son Heung-min scored the winning goal with a stunning free kick, resulting in a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Australia for South Korea, advancing to the Asian Cup semi-finals. Australia won the Asian Cup for the first time in 2015, defeating South Korea by the same score in extra time in the final. However, in Friday's game, the East Asian team scored an extra point in stoppage time, forcing overtime and winning the match. Australia took the lead just before half-time by switching sides with deft passing inside the box. Teammate Craig Goodwin then…
If you were planning on getting your hands on Bafana Bafana's new white jersey, Afcon's replacement kit, you may have to wait a while. According to sponsor Le Coq Sportif, the latest look worn by the national soccer team has sold out! The company is currently working around the clock to order additional inventory. Earlier this week, the SA team wore the kit for the first time against Morocco in the Afcon Top 16, which Morocco were eliminated from. They will face Cape Verde in the quarterfinals on Saturday, February 3rd. Also read: SA vs Cape Verde: Will Bafana wear…
The second part of Friday's Western Cape electricity bill public hearing was marred by confusion and mayhem. The penultimate public hearing on the powers bill was adjourned.Political parties and civil society groups were prevented from entering.Angry members broke down the main steel door in an attempt to gain entry.The penultimate stage of public hearings on the DA's controversial Western Cape Powers Bill was called off after angry political party and civil society members were prevented from entering.On Friday afternoon, hours before the hearing, political parties and lobby groups were barred from entering due to capacity issues. About 300 people were…
The oft-quoted phrase, “Sadness is the price we pay for love,” was coined in 2001 by Queen Elizabeth II in her message of condolence to those affected by the 9/11 attacks in the United States. The word was used in , and reached audiences around the world.But it was psychiatrist Colin Murray Parkes, who has passed away at the age of 95, who first came up with the words that brought solace to so many. In his 1972 book Bereavement: A Study of Grief in Adult Life, he wrote: Maybe that's the price we pay for love. ”When Parkes first…