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

Conspiracy Theories on Ferry Owner's Death Refuse to Die: Conspiracy theories continue to swirl around the mysterious death of ferry owner Yoo Byung-eon even though his body has been positively identified by all the forensic methods in the book. >> Full Text

Ferry Owner's Driver Outwitted Police Twice: Ferry owner Yoo Byung-eon’s driver outwitted police twice during a manhunt that came to an end when he turned himself in on Tuesday morning. On the first occasion Yang Hoe-jung escaped a raid on the cottage in southwestern Korea where Yoo had been hiding on May 25. >> Full Text

18% of Young Women Found to Be Underweight: About two in 10 women aged 19-24 are underweight, according to a recent study by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs. The institute analyzed the body mass index of people in different age groups. >> Full Text