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Hungary's Orban defends 'cultural standpoint' in race row
Hungary's Orban defends 'cultural standpoint' in race row
by  AFP

Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday defended his comments against creating "peoples of mixed-race", saying they represented a "cultural" standpoint, drawing a stinging rebuke from Washington.

UK rivals for PM hold first clash in front of Tory members
UK rivals for PM hold first clash in front of Tory members
by  AFP

British Conservatives Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Thursday began their first grilling in front of party members as they wage a bitter duel to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The Tory members in attendance applauded co-chairman Andrew Stephenson when he observed that their party is poised to appoint Britain's third woman prime minister, or its first one of colour.

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