International

WhatsApp Introduces Pre-Teen Accounts With Parental Controls

HARARE – Global messaging platform WhatsApp has announced the introduction of special accounts for pre-teen users, a move aimed at improving child safety on the popular messaging service. The new accounts, designed for children under the…

Powerful Quake In Russia’s Far East Causes Tsunami, Japan & Hawaii Order Evacuations

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, damaging buildings and generating a tsunami of up to 4 metres (13 feet) that prompted warnings and evacuations stretching across the Pacific…

Trump Says He May Skip G20 Summit In South Africa, Cites Policy Disapproval

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he might skip the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) leaders' summit in South Africa in November and send someone else to represent the United States, citing his disapproval of…

Dunstable Mayor Praises Zimfest For Promoting ‘Cultural Diversity & Engagement”

Organisers of this year’s Zimfest have quashed reports that the incidents of public defecation had led to them accruing a £3000 fine, while the mayor of Dunstable town has also given the music extravaganza her…