First Miss Venezuela crowned after ditching contestants’ measurements
CARACAS, BALIPOST.com - A 19-year-old student has been crowned Miss Venezuela, becoming the first winner of the annual pageant since it opted not to publish...
Bombs rattle Bangkok during ASEAN summit, wounding three
BANGKOK, BALIPOST.com - Several small bombs exploded across Bangkok on Friday, rattling the Thai capital as it hosted a regional summit attended by US Secretary...
Gospel rapper awarded $2.7 mn for song copied by Katy Perry
LOS ANGELES, BALIPOST.com - A US gospel rapper whose song was partially copied by Katy Perry was awarded $2.7 million in damages by a federal...
Top seed Tsitsipas reaches ATP Washington quarter-finals
WASHINGTON, BALIPOST.com - World number six Stefanos Tsitsipas struggled late but advanced to the ATP Washington Open quarter-finals on Thursday by defeating Australia's Jordan Thompson...
K-League blasts Juventus ‘deception’ over Ronaldo no-show
SEOUL, BALIPOST.com - South Korea's K-League has accused Juventus of "deception" after superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sat out last week's friendly in Seoul, enraging thousands of...
Six-time champion Ogier will quit world rally series in 2020
JYVASKYLA, BALIPOST.com - Six-time champion Sebastien Ogier said Thursday that he will quit the world rally championship at the end of the 2020 season, but...
Tractor accident forces Teuns out of San Sebastian Classic
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - Belgian cyclist Dylan Teuns will miss the San Sebastian Classic on Saturday after needing 15 stitches in a head wound caused by...
Arsenal sign Lille winger Nicolas Pepe for club record fee
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - Arsenal announced the signing of winger Nicolas Pepe from French side Lille on Thursday for a club-record fee reported to be £72...
‘Spree from the East’ – No Bale, but China resurgent in transfer market
SHANGHAI, BALIPOST.com - Gareth Bale's £1-million-a-week move from Real Madrid collapsed but Chinese football has re-emerged as a force in the global transfer market despite...
Facebook-backed research sees progress linking minds, machines
SAN FRANCISCO, BALIPOST.com - Facebook-backed researchers have managed to translate brain signals into spoken words, bringing the social network's vision of linking brains and machines...