Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use “lethal force” to quell violence between illegal miners and ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure. The ...

A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea MELBOURNE, Australia -- Violence among illegal miners in Papua New ...

Papua New Guinea has had a difficult year ... In February, an inter-group conflict in the troubled Highlands province of Enga led to around 70 killings. And late last month, a marauding gang ...

Catholic Church said the Papua New Guinea prime minister showed a lack of respect for keeping Pope Francis waiting.

A grandmother and mother-of-eight, Ms Tony is one of 23 people from Papua New Guinea's highlands who made ... journey in the Western Highlands, the group travelled by boat and bus before embarking ...

Papua New Guinea has given police permission to use “lethal force” to restore order as shootouts between rival tribes have killed dozens of people. Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in ...

Pope calls for sustainable development of PNG's resources Pope appeals for end ... Francis was greeted with a dance from a group of Papua New Guineans wearing traditional outfits featuring ...

Photo shows A group of people standing on a rugby field. The federal government and the NRL are closing in on a deal worth up to $600 million to secure a new NRL side based in Papua New Guinea.

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis arrived in Papua ... who came with her husband and a group of 40 people from Sabah, Malaysia, but couldn’t get into the stadium.

VANIMO, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis traveled to the ... he recounted for reporters the “crazy” story of how he accompanied a group of Vanimo parishioners to Rome in 2019, and ended ...