This week, tensions continued to rise over the sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

The sinking has led the two Koreas to cut most of their trade and communications links.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

The situation is made worse by the fact that its ancient buildings, built on a body of water called a lagoon, are slowly sinking.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

Lord Ashburton said Britain regretted that it had not made some explanation or apology for the sinking of an American boat in the Niagara River.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

But by nineteen ninety, an island important to the birds was sinking.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Secretary of State Clinton, in Seoul earlier this week at the end of a trip to Asia, said the world has a duty to act over the sinking.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Officials say the leaflets are intended to inform North Koreans about the sinking of the South Korean naval vessel.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

North Korea denies responsibility. These war games are a direct response to the sinking of the South Korean vessel.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Diversifying the economy,he says, would also help the country produce more and buy less, reducing the impact of the sinking value of Yemeni money.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

The Cheonan incident refers to the unexplained sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

The speakers on the platform took a harder line than that of their government, calling for revenge for the sinking of the South Korean ship.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

President Obama says he inherited massive government debt and a sinking economy from his predecessor,President Bush, and that only drastic action will correct the situation while investing in the nation's needs pertaining to health care, energy independence,and education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15