South Korea on Tuesday finally called off the search for bodies from the sunken Sewol ferry, nearly seven months after the vessel capsized with the loss of more than 300 lives. Declaring "I declare ...

As President Barack Obama offered South Koreans his condolences Friday for the ferry disaster, the South Korean government conceded that some bodies have been misidentified and announced changes to ...

All 267 people on board a South Korean passenger ferry that ran aground off the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula on Wednesday were rescued, in an incident that revived memories of the major ...

After days of rescue efforts stymied by strong currents and poor visibility, divers made their way into a capsized South Korean ferry Sunday and began bringing out bodies, starting what officials said ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Prosecutors say they've asked a court to issue an arrest warrant for the captain of the South Korean ferry that sank two days ago, leaving hundreds missing and feared dead.

Navy divers Thursday were searching the rear of the ferry’s fourth floor, officials posted on a sign board. The coast guard and a rescue company were searching the middle section of the same floor, ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean ferry carrying nearly 270 people ran aground on rocks off the country’s southwest coast on Wednesday, the coast guard said. The Yonhap news agency reported that ...