'It was hell': 10 years after South Korea ferry disaster

The ferry sank live on television as the children on board sent desperate text messages to their parents -- 10 years after South Korea's worst-ever maritime disaster, families are still reckoning with ... Read More

South Korean doctors reject govt proposal to end strike

South Korea's leading doctors' body on Saturday rejected a revised medical reform plan from the government, the initial version of which sparked a strike two months ago. The main opposition Democratic ... Read More

South Korean victims of Japan forced labor accuse Seoul of rushing compensation

SEOUL--A group of South Korean victims of Japan’s wartime forced labor accused Seoul of rushing a compensation plan with Tokyo for ... legacy,” Lim told a news conference in Seoul. Read More

Top EU Court Says Relatives of Ferry Victims Can Sue in Italy

Some 300 people were rescued from the Red Sea and, together with relatives of the victims, sued RINA S.p.A and its affiliate, the Ente Registro Italiano Navale, in an Italian court, arguing that the ... Read More

As it happened: S Korea ferry disaster

Several hundred people remain unaccounted for after a ferry carrying 462 people capsized and sank off South Korea A major rescue effort is under way, using dozens of ships and helicopters The ... Read More

South Korea marks 10th anniversary of ferry disaster

South Korea on Tuesday marked the 10th anniversary of the country's worst maritime disaster, when hundreds of schoolchildren died after the overloaded Sewol ferry capsized and sank."South Korea had to ... Read More

Payments proposed for Troubles victims' relatives

The suggestion is contained in an advice paper from the Commission for Victims and Survivors sent ... said it was about acknowledgement for what his family went through. Read More

World News

To lure swiftlets, whose saliva-built nests fetch high prices in China, people in Borneo compete ... Indians are eligible to vote as the world’s most populous country elects a new Parliament ... Read More

Deferred Compensation: Definition, Plans and Examples

A deferred compensation plan allows you to put more money away for retirement, but it's important to know the ... But that can be hard in a world with growing debt and stagnant wages. Read More

What Is Deferred Compensation?

For this reason, it can be a better option, particularly for people ... 401(k)s or individual retirement accounts (IRAs), there are no contribution limits to a deferred compensation plan. Read More

Why rape survivors and exonerees went on a retreat together

"It's a day of celebration. But for the crime victims, for the murder victim family members, they're sitting back here saying, 'Hey, hold up a second: This is another nightmare, on top of a ... Read More

Where's Marty? Going behind the scenes of Jurassic World at CFG Bank Arena

This weekend, CFG Arena hosts "Jurassic World Live Tour." It is a large stage show put on by the legendary Feld Entertainment Group. And there is no question the reimagined arena is a perfect ... Read More