USA urged to improve defence ahead of Basketball World Cup
MELBOURNE, BALIPOST.com - United States basketball coach Gregg Popovich says his team has to improve its defence and communication ahead of the World Cup despite...
‘Rock star’ Gaggan hungry for new Bangkok venture after restaurant closure
BANGKOK, BALIPOST.com - In a Nirvana T-shirt, self-styled "culinary rock star" Gaggan Anand expresses no regrets about killing his golden goose -- a two-Michelin-starred Bangkok...
New signings in the spotlight as Bayern look to reboot
BERLIN, BALIPOST.com - New loan signings Ivan Perisic and Philippe Coutinho both hope to make their Bundesliga debuts as champions Bayern Munich attempt to reboot...
Skin in the game: Hong Kong protesters get inked
HONG KONG, BALIPOST.com - As a tattooist's black ink fills the petals of Hong Kong's Bauhinia flower on her upper thigh, 'C' says the indelible...
Dovizioso confident ahead of Silverstone MotoGP
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - After claiming victory in Austria, Andrea Dovizioso and Ducati will try to further close the gap on runaway championship leader Marc Marquez...
Finished at 23, eSports players peer nervously into retirement
SHANGHAI, BALIPOST.com - As the first generation of professional gamers enters retirement, eSports is forced to confront a vexed question: after years spent killing rivals...
Djokovic, Osaka named US Open top seeds
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - World number ones and defending champions Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka were named as top seeds for the US Open on...
Russia sends ‘Fedor’ its first humanoid robot into space
MOSCOW, BALIPOST.com - Russia on Thursday launched an unmanned rocket carrying a life-size humanoid robot that will spend 10 days learning to assist astronauts on...
Iran unveils home-grown missile defence system
TEHRAN, BALIPOST.com - Iran unveiled its new home-grown air defence system on Thursday at a time of increased tensions with the United States.
Iranian officials have...
Henry’s desire to succeed as manager undimmed by Monaco misery
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - France football legend Thierry Henry is keen for another chance to prove he can be a successful manager despite his unhappy brief...
