麻豆约拍

The protests pose the biggest threat yet to the president in his three-decade rule. And for the first time, army support for him has appeared lukewarm. Also in this edition: as another Tunisian burns himself to death, we assess the legacy of the Arab Spring; Japan says it will take up commercial whaling; and why some people want to make more use of mercenaries.
(Picture: Protesters against President Bashir chant in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.
Credit: Reuters)