By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Aug 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's heatwave is expected to peak over Seoul on Thursday, with the capital ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday ordered an all-out government response to a record-breaking heatwave that ...

The president has called the extreme heat a "national disaster" and ordered agencies to mobilise all resources.

A record heat wave in Northeast Asia has gripped South Korea, North Korea and Japan. Among the 38 people who died in ...

Severe heatwave warnings remain in effect across Seoul, Busan, Ulsan and several southern regions as temperatures continue to ...

By Daewoung Kim, Soohyun Jung and Heejin Kim SEOUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged on Tuesday ...

Two elderly men die as South Korea’s record heatwave pushes towards Seoul - Heatwave is moving into a part of the country ...

South Korean president declares ‘national disaster’ as heatwave death toll rises to 19 - South Korea has treated more than ...

South Korea's baseball league cancelled two professional games Saturday to ensure the safety of players and fans in a ...

Hwang Hyun-guk, a 69-year-old ‌farmer in South Korea, often gets engrossed in tending his pepper crop. These days, however, ...

A total of 21 people have died from heat-related illnesses in South Korea so far this year as the country grapples with ...

South Korea faces a sharp rise in food prices as an unprecedented heat wave damages crops, kills livestock and fish, and ...