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Hanwha Corporation's E&C Division signed an amended contract to resume a $10 billion construction project to build a city in Iraq, known as Bismayah New City.
Korea pulled together a mostly cohesive and at times dominant 3-2 win over Iraq in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, a contrast to the stumbling disorder that dominated manager Hong Myung-bo's first two outings with the team last month.
Korea triumphed over Iraq with a score of 3-2 in a thrilling 2026 World Cup qualifier held at Yongin Mireu Stadium on Tuesday, marking their third consecutive victory under new head coach Hong Myung-bo
Korea face Iraq in a 2026 World Cup qualifier Tuesday at Yongin Mireu Stadium in Yongin, Gyeonggi on the back of two straight wins under new manager Hong Myung-bo, with two late additions to the squad — Lee Seung-woo and Moon Seon-min.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors midfielders Lee Seung-woo and Moon Seon-min will seek to assert themselves with their call-ups to the national team for the World Cup qualifier against Iraq.
Injured Tottenham captain Son Heung-min still received the Korean national team call Monday ahead of the international break, joining a squad that also sees the return of goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu, midfielder Bae Jun-jo and forward Oh Hyeon-gyu.
LIG Nex1, a Korean defense company, has won a 3.7 trillion won ($2.78 billion) contract with Iraq to export its Cheongung-II missile defense system.
Iraqi military officials visited Korea last week to inspect a domestically developed helicopter, fueling speculation that the country will purchase aircraft.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced Monday that Land Minister Park Sang-woo and envoys joined a ceremony congratulating the resumption of a developmental project in Bismayah, Iraq, on Sunday.
Korea beat Iraq 1-0 in a tepid final tune-up game ahead of the Asian Cup on Saturday, with Lee Jae-sung providing the sole goal at New York University’s Abu Dhabi Campus in the United Arab Emirates.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap