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Man caught smuggling over 100 live snakes across border — in his pants

A would-be snake smuggler was apprehended at Futian Port in China, which borders Hong Kong and Shenzhen.Chinese state media Weixin posted that the smuggler was attempting to transport 104 live snakes into China, where the reptiles can be legally farmed and eaten.Live animals, however, cannot be legally transported across the…

Kenyan president dismisses Cabinet ministers after weeks of protests

Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed almost all of his Cabinet ministers and promised to form a new government that will be lean and efficient following weeks of protests over high taxes and poor governance.In a televised address, the president also dismissed the attorney general and said ministries will…

World population to reach 10.3 billion peak in 2080s: UN report

The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a new report by the United Nations said Thursday.The report — released on World Population Day — says the global population is then expected…

Fire breaks out in famous Gothic cathedral in Rouen, France

The spire of the medieval cathedral in the French city of Rouen caught fire on Thursday, but authorities said it was under control about 90 minutes later.The Gothic cathedral is famous as the subject of a series of paintings by impressionist Claude Monet.The fire started in a spire that was…