Mourners visit Jindo Port, previously known as Paengmok Port, in Jindo County, South Jeolla, on April 14, two days ahead of the 11th anniversary of the Sewol ferry disaster. [HWANG HEE-GYU] JINDO ...

South Korea on Wednesday marked the 11th anniversary of the Sewol ferry disaster, with memorial events held nationwide to honor the 304 lives lost in the country’s worst maritime tragedy.

A report released Monday on the April 16, 2014 sinking of the Sewol ferry, which left 304 dead or missing, concluded that the disaster was caused by structural failures of the vessel, including a ...

South Korean police have made a major breakthrough in their investigation into the sinking of a ferry carrying hundreds ... on the run for weeks since the Sewol disaster, which claimed a suspected ...

All 15 members of the ill-fated Sewol ferry's crew, including the vessel's captain, have now been taken into custody and face charges of criminal negligence. Police and prosecutors are also ...

Thirty one minutes of communications between the ferry Sewol and the Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) office on Jindo Island reveals the last moments of the ships voyage. According to the recording ...

ITAR-TASS/. The death toll in the tragic incident with South Korean ferry Sewol, which sank off the southwestern island of Jindo on April 16, reached the figure of 242 as divers discovered six ...

Eleven years have passed since the Sewol ferry disaster. On the 11th anniversary of the Sewol ferry incident, stars from the entertainment industry expressed their condolences in their own ways.

During the painstaking years, Moon emerged as both a fierce advocate and a meticulous documentarian, capturing every thread of the Sewol ferry tragedy in his search for the elusive truth behind ...

Huh Heung-hwan (R) and Park Eun-mi, the parents of Huh Da-yoon, a high school student who died in the Sewol ferry disaster. "I haven't thought about anything but finding my daughter. I will never ...

A national wound unhealed On April 16, 2014, the Sewol ferry sank off the coast of Jindo en route from Incheon to Jeju Island. Of the 476 people on board, 304 died. Among them were 261 students and ...