The confirmed death toll from South Korea’s ferry disaster rose sharply to more than 120 Tuesday as divers speeded up the grim task of recovering bodies from the submerged ship and police took two ...

SEOUL--All 267 people on board a South Korean passenger ferry that ran aground off the southwestern tip of the Korean ...

The captain of a sunken South Korean ferry Friday pinned the blame on the ship’s operator for one of the nation’s worst maritime disasters, saying it was standard practice to overload the vessel and ...

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Sewol Ferry Captain Lee Joon-seok: "I am sorry to the people of South Korea" The captain of a South Korean ferry that capsized and sank this week has been arrested, with two crew members. Lee ...

Parents attend a candlelight vigil to hope for their children's safe return at Danwon high school in Ansan, South Korea, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Heart-wrenching photos of families mourning loved ...

A South Korean ferry carrying 267 passengers and crew ran aground after the first officer got distracted by his mobile phone, the coast guard said. The vessel crashed onto an uninhabited island off ...

ANSAN, South Korea, April 12 (Reuters) - For Lee Mi-kyung, whose son was one of the 250 children who died in South Korea's Sewol ferry disaster 10 years ago, coping with the grief and anger has been ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A culture of cosy personal ties that can blur the lines between businesses and those regulating them, of profit over safety, and soft courts is in focus as South Korea demands ...