The Economist.

The Economist.

Hello and welcome to Rosie Bloor.

I'm Rosie Bloor.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the event shaping your world.

Universities universities love international students or more to the point the fees that they bring in.

After a long stretch as the biggest international cohort, Chinese scholars are thinning out and

Indian ones are taking their places.

And here's a question.

Have you ever tried full body deodorant? Do you think that perhaps you should?

Our correspondent asks us to confront the smells we emit from our feet, our knee crevices,

and yes, from our underboobs. But first.

For half the world, the summer is just getting started,

but already heat waves have spread across four continents.

Record temperatures in Europe and North Africa have fueled forest fires.

In America, heat warnings have spread from New York to New Mexico.

Even this afternoon, we could have some real field numbers around 90.

Top story this morning is definitely the heat. Olga another day

where we could hit 100 degrees in Albuquerque. And in Saudi Arabia, hot weather

is believed to have killed more than 1,300 Muslims completing their pilgrimage to Mecca.

This year a sacred right has turned into a dangerous ordeal.

Temperatures in Mecca have surpassed 50 degrees Celsius with tragic results.

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