Osaka blazes into Pan Pacific quarters
TOKYO, BALIPOST.com - Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka beat qualifier Viktoriya Tomova of Bulgaria in straight sets on Wednesday to reach the Pan Pacific Open...
Let me take you down: Strawberry Field opens to public
LIVERPOOL, BALIPOST.com - Beatles fans can now take a trip through the childhood sanctuary of John Lennon that inspired seminal song "Strawberry Fields Forever", with...
Tiny penguin’s clean bill of health after epic NZ-Australia swim
SYDNEY, BALIPOST.com - A tiny penguin that made the mammoth journey from New Zealand to Australia has been nursed back to health and released into...
India bans e-cigarettes as vaping backlash grows
NEW DELHI, BALIPOST.com - India announced on Wednesday a ban on the sale of electronic cigarettes, as a backlash gathers pace worldwide due to health...
Hamilton eyes Singapore hat-trick through the haze
SINGAPORE, BALIPOST.com - Lewis Hamilton will be hoping his march towards a sixth Formula One world title around the streets of hazy Singapore this week...
Cape fearless: Surfer rides emotional roller to Olympics
MIYAZAKI, BALIPOST.com - Bianca Buitendag is one of those surfers who exudes zen-like calm and looks at one with the ocean, but qualifying for the Tokyo...
Haze closes Malaysia schools, sparks fears for Singapore F1
KUALA LUMPUR, BALIPOST.com - Malaysia closed more than 1,000 schools nationwide Wednesday and air quality worsened in Singapore days before the city's Formula One race,...
U2 announce first ever India concert
NEW DELHI, BALIPOST.com - Irish rockers U2 have announced they are to play their first ever concert in India, wrapping up the band's Joshua Tree...
Ter Stegen the hero as Dortmund rue missed chances against Barcelona
DORTMUND, BALIPOST.com - Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said his team had goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen to thank after they escaped with a 0-0 draw at...
Ajax open Champions League account with Lille thumping amid mass fan arrests
AMSTERDAM, BALIPOST.com - Ajax began their Champions League campaign with a thumping 3-0 win over Lille on Tuesday to spark hopes of another deep run...
