The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

South Korea plane crash live: 179 of the 181 passengers on the Jeju airline flight which crashed on Sunday have been confirmed dead. Only 2 survivors, both flight attendants, have been recovered.

Thailand’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that two Thai citizens were among the dead. South Korea has been dealing with a political crisis at the highest levels. President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ...

Residents desperately waiting for news of family members gathered at the mine, some holding placards criticizing authorities ...

At least 84 of the dead were women and 82 were men, officials said. At least 11 of those killed were school students, South Korea's Education Ministry said Monday. At least four were enrolled in ...

When officials posted on the walls of the arrivals hall the names of those confirmed dead, people rushed to check the lists. The disaster left South Korea in shock at a time when the country was ...

I join in prayer for the survivors and the dead.” Choi Sang-mok, South Korea’s acting president, said at a news conference that the country would observe a one week mourning period.

Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 13 (Reuters) - At least 400 illegal miners remained trapped underground in South Africa two months after a police raid, a group working on behalf of the miners said on Monday, which ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa—At least 78 people have died after authorities imposed a blockade on an illegal gold mine here, part of a monthslong standoff between prospectors and a government ...