Exreme Saudi heat on pilgrims

There are reports that hundreds of Hadj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia due to extreme heat.

The Lebanese Islamist movement, Hezbollah, has threatened neighbouring Cyprus if its airport facilties are used by Israeli war planes.

We have an interview with a Sudanese woman whose parents are trapped in the beseiged city of El Fasher in Sudan

And Russia's president Vladmir Putin has arrived in Vietnam we look at the relationship between the two countries.