China Swim Coach Slams ‘Irrational’ Sun Doping Protests
GWANGJU, BALIPOST.com - China's head swim coach has hit back at world championship protests against Sun Yang over fresh allegations of doping breaches, calling them...
Indonesia Pardons Woman Sentenced to Jail for Exposing Lewd Boss
JAKARTA, BALIPOST.com - An Indonesian woman sentenced to six months in jail for exposing her lecherous boss won a parliamentary pardon Thursday after the case...
British PM Johnson Overhauls Cabinet with Brexit Hardliners
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - New Prime Minister Boris Johnson named Brexit hardliners to top posts on Wednesday, replacing most of the cabinet after vowing to get a new...
20th-century Warming ‘Unmatched’ in 2,000 Years
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - World temperatures rose faster in the late 20th century than at any other time in the last 2,000 years, according to...
Records Tumble in Europe as Heatwave Bites
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands recorded their highest ever temperatures as a European heatwave soared towards its peak on Wednesday, impacting rail...
Boeing Reports Biggest-ever Loss as 737 MAX Grounding Drags On
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - Boeing reported its biggest loss ever on Wednesday as the 737 MAX crisis drags on, and the company warned it could...
US Slaps $5 Billion Fine on Facebook
WASHINGTON, BALIPOST.com - US regulators on Wednesday slapped Facebook with a record $5 billion fine for data protection violations in a wide-ranging settlement that calls...
Madonna Collaborator Uploads Demos to Undercut Auction
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - In a move to undermine a controversial auction of Madonna memorabilia a longtime collaborator of the Material Girl has uploaded a...
Fearing Olympic Chaos, Tokyo Tells Workers: Stay Home
TOKYO, BALIPOST.com - Japan's famously diligent workers spend more hours at the office than employees in almost any other country. But to avoid traffic chaos...
Hong Kong Actor Stabbed in Mainland China
BEIJING, BALIPOST.com - Hong Kong actor Simon Yam was stabbed in the stomach while appearing on stage for a promotional event in southern China on...