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 ...

In Papua New Guinea's Aseki District, the Anga tribe mummifies their dead, smoking bodies over a fire for three months. This intricate, codified process keeps their ancestors' spirits connected.

The Papua New Guinea tribe developed strong genetic resistance after a major epidemic of the CJD-like disease, kuru, spread mostly by cannibalism. Current Edition Topics ...

Papua New Guinea might lack the stars of Tonga and Samoa but their own rise in Test football is no less impressive as they prepare for the game of a lifetime against New Zealand.

Residents of Papua New Guinea's Enga Province say they're fearful ... He said early investigations indicated it involved different tribes from the groups at the centre of the violence in August ...

Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

Papua New Guinea police say 10 people have been tragically killed after a series of violent "revenge killings" along the Laiagam-Sirunki Highway in Enga Province.

Papua New Guinea’s leaders have withdrawn from this month’s COP29 U.N. climate summit, after slamming pledges by the world’s biggest polluters as “empty talk.” Foreign Minister Justin ...

In almost exactly one year, Australia’s closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, will be celebrating 50 years of independence. However, since well before then, since at least the earliest days of European ...

Papua New Guinea security personnel shot six people - one fatally - and arrested dozens of illegal miners in an operation to crackdown on lawlessness in the country's volatile highlands region, police ...

ExxonMobil and its joint venture partners in the Papua New Guinea LNG project will soon receive a much-needed injection of new gas from a US$1 billion gas field development in the jungles of the ...