Capuchins in Brazil, commonly called organ-grinder monkeys, have used rocks to extract the kernel for cashew nuts while avoiding the toxic covering, a study has shown.
Shares of the company will start trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday and in Tokyo a day later.
The former New York Times foreign correspondent won the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge reign of terror.
Other nations demoted to the lowest ranking were Turkmenistan, Djibouti, Papua New Guinea and Suriname.
United Overseas Bank, Southeast Asia’s third-biggest bank by assets and also Singapore’s third-largest lender, took the decision in light of the U.K.’s impending exit from the EU.
Though its dual New York-Tokyo listing could raise $1 billion, tepid growth in monthly active users may turn off some investors.
The free app offers voice calling and text messaging as well as services like games, music streaming and taxi hailing.
The messaging app, whose biggest market is Japan, will likely raise upward of $900 million in its IPO, valuing it at about $5 billion.
Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning living monarch, continues to fight his illness and has not been seen in public for months.
The carcasses were found when wildlife authorities were removing live tigers from the premises of the Buddhist temple amid reports of wildlife trafficking.
The immigration department is investigating a security breach at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which could have been going on for years.
Elon Musk’s space transport company has proved once again it can recover a first-stage rocket from a high-orbit satellite launch.
The latest reports follow the defection of 13 North Korean workers from a restaurant run by the secretive country in China in April.
Firefighters rescued 20 girls from the private Pitakiatwittaya School in northern Thailand late Sunday night.
Japan's extraordinarily easy monetary policy has increased growth and equity prices, IMF researchers have found.
The class of 2016 will face new lessons in money management. Here’s how to survive the learning curve.
Overcrowding at the island — one of Thailand’s most idyllic and popular tourist spots — has put it at risk of irreversible ecological damage.
The deal between the two Japanese automakers, in which Nissan will buy a third of the latter, will extend their five-year collaboration.
Thai mogul Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is the unlikely force who brought Leicester City from obscurity to the top of English soccer.
Despite having one of the division’s lowest wage bills, Leicester City can clinch the Premier League title this weekend.
The U.S. automaker has turned around its European operation, and demand for its trucks is offsetting weakness in South America.
The South China Sea dispute is one of ASEAN’s most contentious issues, as its members struggle to balance mutual support with their growing economic relations with China.