The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Thursday that polio was detected in Papua New Guinea (PNG) from a wastewater sample in the city of Lae and an environmental sample in the nation's ...

China's growing role in Papua New Guinea's health, education, and infrastructure hasn't gone unnoticed, nor has the $600 million Australian-funded NRL team set for 2028. While some see the team ...

Rebels have fought a low-level campaign for independence in the resource-rich Papua region bordering Papua New Guinea ever since the area was controversially brought under Indonesian control ...

Rebels have fought a low-level campaign for independence in the resource-rich Papua region bordering Papua New Guinea ever since the area was controversially brought under Indonesian control ...

Indonesia’s role in a high-profile tuberculosis (TB) vaccine trial funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has unleashed a wave of conspiracy theories and misinformation online ...

The U.S. Defense Department is funding a $400 million fuel storage facility in Papua New Guinea as part of the growing military ties under a 2023 defense agreement between the two countries.

"He told me that he wanted to canonise Peter To Rot himself," said Tomas Ravaioli, an Argentine missionary in Papua New Guinea who met with the pope when he visited in September last year.

A researcher took a bite to the hand while studying snakes in Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by The Islanders Papua New Guinea On ...

Japan, Fiji and Papua New Guinea bid for U19 World Cup spot through the East Asia-Pacific qualifier. The next pathway event begins on Thursday in Zimbabwe and Namibia. Six matches in double ...

Indonesia Military Says 18 Separatists Killed in Operation in Papua Region JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's military has killed 18 Papuan separatists during an operation in Intan Jaya, Papua ...

Guinea has revoked the licences of 46 mining companies operating in the country, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, while another said it could be up to 53 permits, in what some ...