China Warns of Escalating Tensions in North Korea

Following US strikes in Syria, North Korea says it plans a nuclear test to demonstrate its military might. But what does this mean for geopolitical relations between the US, North Korea, and its neighbour, China?

Also on the programme: front line reports from Iraq and Ukraine; several thousand people in Syria are being evacuated from besieged towns; and the persecution of gay and LGBT people in Chechnya leads to repercussions for Russian journalists covering the story.

(Photo: Tensions remain high near the North Korean border Credit: Getty Images)