Sudanese rebel leader returns to Khartoum

Protesters in Sudan started a two-day general strike on Tuesday to pile pressure on the ruling army to hand over power to a civilian government.

Also in the programme: European Parliament chiefs back ‘Spitzenkandidat’ process to elect Commission president; and we hear from a woman who was trafficked from Nigeria to Europe to be a sex worker.

Picture: Members of Sudanese alliance of opposition and protest groups wave their national flag as they chant slogans outside an office block in Khartoum, Sudan May 28, 2019. Credit: REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah.