The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea

Elderly Often Keen to Marry Again: A new generation of single elderly people between 60 and 75 are actively seeking new partners, unlike the generation before them who often resigned themselves to loneliness. In fact, this age group is the most positive about remarriage. >> Full Text

Is Kim Jong-un Playing Musical Chairs at the Top?: North Korean military politburo chief Hwang Pyong-so seems to have replaced Workers Party secretary Choe Ryong-hae as the regime's No. 2 man, experts believe. The status-conscious North Korean state press cited Hwang ahead of Choe when it reported on leader Kim Jong-un's visit to a war museum in Pyongyang on Saturday. >> Full Text

Seocho Beats Gangnam for Most Expensive Apartments: The most expensive home in Seoul last year was the Hill compound in Hannam-dong in the tony central Seoul district. The Chosun Ilbo also found that Seocho District beat Gangnam for the first time by a small margin to become the most expensive residential area in the capital. >> Full Text