New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by rebels after 19 months in captivity in Indonesia’s Papua region
Papua was incorporated into Indonesia in 1969 under a United Nations-sponsored ballot that was widely seen as a sham.
UN members vote to demand Israel end occupation of Palestinian territories within 12 months
The vote comes after the UN’s top court said in July that Israel’s presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal.
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Workshop held in preparation for Voluntary National Review on SDGs in New York
The review scheduled for July 2025 in New York, at the United Nations High-level Political ... s commitment,” Today I ...
'Lost Species' that Eluded 'Documentation for 55 Years' Is Finally Photographed on an Island
John Mittermeier, the director of the Search for Lost Birds at American Bird Conservancy, told WWF that the last time someone ...
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Researchers stunned by discovery during deep-sea exploration off coast of Papua New Guinea: 'The rainforest of the ocean'
"Our assessment will provide a thorough understanding of the places we explore." Researchers stunned by discovery during deep ...
Behind the Michael Rockefeller Death Mystery
Michael Rockefeller, the 23-year-old son of prominent political figure Nelson Rockefeller, went into the jungle of ...
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead ...
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Papua New Guinea Is in a Governance Crisis – and Australia Helped Put It There
Australia has loaned millions to PNG, despite the government’s issues with unaccountable and nontransparent spending.
‘Lost’ creature missing for 55 years had never been photographed — until now. See it
But as human intervention reaches deeper and deeper into these untouched places, discovering lost species has become even ...
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea ...