Pope Francis traveled to a remote town in the jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday, after first presiding over mass in the capital city before a crowd that welcomed him with cheers and lively musical ...

The International Organization for Migration on Sunday increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to more than 670 as emergency responders and traumatized ...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — The U.S. signed a new security pact with Papua New Guinea on Monday as it competes with China for influence in the Pacific. Papua New Guinea’s location just north of ...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — The leaders of Papua New Guinea held a ceremony Tuesday to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II and proclaim King Charles III as the country’s new head of state.

MELBOURNE — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped beneath the ...

The total includes 12 deaths in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, including eight killed in a landslide, and 10 deaths caused by a landslide in East New Britain.

MELBOURNE, Australia — A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations more than 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday’s landslide and has formally asked ...

In New Guinea, there is a rare dog known for a very different kind of sound. When it opens its mouth, you do not hear a typical bark. Instead, it produces a yodel-like howl that shifts in pitch as it ...

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