
The Gwangju High Court also overturned a homicide conviction against the chief engineer of the ferry Sewol, finding him guilty instead...

A day of mourning for the 304 victims of the Sewol ferry sinking was overtaken by acrimony on Thursday

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More than 300 people died in the disaster a year ago, with the bodies of nine still missing.

Since the April 16 disaster many of the grieving Korean parents have left their lost children's bedrooms intact, unable...

Park’s approval rating, which had hovered above 50 percent prior to the sinking, fell steadily afterward to a record low 29...

In the absence of an official version of events, alternative narratives including conspiracy theories, filled the void.

More than two-thirds of the 476 passengers on board the doomed Sewol ferry were students on a school trip.


A South Korean court on Tuesday found the captain of a ferry that capsized in April killing more than 300 passengers guilty...

A South Korean documentary about the Sewol ferry disaster has stoked controversy ahead of Thursday's opening of Asia's pre...

Student survivors of South Korea's ferry disaster testified Tuesday how passengers, abandoned by the crew, improvised means of escape, using...

The driver of a South Korean businessman wanted over the sinking of a ferry that killed 304 in April turned himself in...

Six teenagers who survived South Korea's worst maritime disaster in 44 years told on Monday how classmates helped them float free...

South Korea's forensic agency said on Friday it was impossible to determine the cause of death of a businessman linked...