A clash between tribes in Papua New Guinea led to deaths of at least 49 tribesmen. Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Tim Swanston explains why tribal warfare has gotten more deadly recently.

More than 2,000 people were buried alive in the landslide that smothered a Papua New Guinea village and work camp on Friday in the country’s remote northern highlands, the authorities told the ...

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- Lloyd Austin’s arrival in Papua New Guinea on Wednesday marked the first time that an American defense secretary has visited the island nation reflecting its ...

Papua New Guinea disaster relief workers began assessing the damage after a powerful earthquake on Monday. The 7.0 quake destroyed buildings and homes near the epicenter.

An image taken from drone video shows a landslide in Yambali village, in Papua New Guinea, on Monday. Emergency responders say that up to 8,000 people might need to be evacuated as the boulders ...

Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape is shown addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 22, 2022, at U.N. headquarters. Tribal violence in the Enga ...

Following his stop in Papua New Guinea, Austin traveled to Brisbane, Australia, where he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with their Australian counterparts. The annual meetings ...

Tamiok Strike 25 is a bilateral training exercise designed to improve interoperability and readiness between Papua New Guinea Defence Forces and U.S. Forces, and to enhance partner capacity in ...

All times above are Papua New Guinea time. Shake data is as of Saturday, April 5 at 6:20 a.m. Papua New Guinea time. Aftershocks data is as of Wednesday, April 9 at 5:20 a.m. Papua New Guinea time.

Papua New Guinea authorities confirmed the release of one hostage on Friday. The last three hostages — the professor and two Papua New Guinea women — have now been freed safely.

Papua New Guinea, a Pacific island nation home to a population of around 10 million, is rich in resources, but its economic growth has long trailed its neighbors and it has one of the highest ...