ALBAWABA - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Papua New Guinea Region, according to the United States Geological Survey. The notable quake took place 42 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea, on ...

Deep in the jungle of West Papua, Tinus pulls back firmly on his bow string and with clockwork precision takes aim at a bird perched high in the canopy. As he releases the bamboo arrow takes flight ...

French supermajor TotalEnergies is nearing a crucial stage on its long-awaited Papua LNG project, with a major onshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract set to be awarded by ...

Papua New Guinea has raised concerns over its border with Indonesia, calling for the establishment of a new 10-kilometre "buffer zone" between the two countries. It comes as Australia, Papua New ...

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JAKARTA – A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Indonesia’s eastern Papua province on Oct 16, damaging dozens of homes and buildings, but causing no reported casualties, officials said. The tremor hit at ...

A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the USGS. The tremor occurred at a depth of 70 kilometers, with its epicenter located approximately 200 ...

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck Indonesia’s eastern Papua province on Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake occurred at approximately 2:48 p.m. local time ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major bilateral defense treaty Monday that China believes targets it unfairly. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG) James Marape have signed a mutual defence treaty in Canberra, with the leaders saying the text of the ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has approved a mutual defence treaty with Australia in a major step forward for the landmark security deal. Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape announced in a ...