Syrian opposition activists, rescue workers and medics say more than 40 people were killed on 7 April in a suspected chemical attack on Douma, which was the last rebel-held town in the Eastern ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital after at least 15 people were killed in rioting. More than 1,000 troops are on standby "to step in wherever necessary", Prime ...

Papua New Guinea is undergoing economic and social transformation. It is one of the most diverse countries in the world; home to over 11.78 million people and more than 800 different languages spoken ...

Near a village in Papua New Guinea, a “giant” creature with “baggy” skin perched on a branch, its “tan” eyes scanning the surrounding forest. Something about the animal caught the ...

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In the upper catchment of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s Western Province lies the country's biggest money-maker: the Ok Tedi copper and gold mine. Churning out some 80,000 tonnes of waste ...

Pope Francis held an open-air mass for tens of thousands of Papua New Guinea's faithful on Sunday, imploring this nation "at ...

Papua New Guinea are in control of their own destiny in Oceania World Cup qualifying after winning 2-1 in Tahiti. Tahiti moved into pole position in Group B of Oceania World Cup qualifying with a ...

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said U.S. and Qatari negotiators would soon restart long-stalled negotiations, but that it remained unclear if Hamas was willing to engage. Sirajuddin Haqqani ...

Scientists found “large” lizard with “baggy” skin in a forest of Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto In a dark forest of ...

Jersey recorded back-to-back wins in ICC Challenge League A after a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea in Kenya. The island bowlers excelled at the Nairobi Gymkhana Club as ...

Residents of Papua New Guinea's Enga province say they're fearful a "new brand of tribal warfare" has started after gunmen stormed a passenger bus, killing at least six people.