SEOUL, Aug 4 — South Korea’s summer heat has killed 16 people so far this year, the interior ministry said today, as the nation swelters in a wave of searing weather.Between...

At least 13 people have died as temperatures hit 42.5C in South Korea’s southeast on Sunday

Heatwave is moving into a part of the country where about half of its 51 million people live

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday directed authorities to step up support for people affected by a record-breaking heatwave after the death toll from heat-related…