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

U.S. Envoy Hurt in Knife Attack by Known Extremist: U.S. ambassador Mark Lippert was attacked by a knife-wielding extremist in downtown Seoul on Thursday morning and sustained serious injuries to his face and hand. It was the first time that a U.S. ambassador was attacked on Korean soil. >> Full Text

U.S. Seizes Assets of Disgraced Korean Ex-President: The U.S. Department of Justice has seized assets worth US$1.13 million from the family of former Korean President Chun Doo-hwan, it said Wednesday. >> Full Text

Going Gray Not Just About Aging: Gray hair is associated with the elderly, but many young people have naturally gray hair. Hair goes gray in a process that is independent of the aging of the body; it is the result of the aging of pigment cells of certain hair follicles. >> Full Text