Australia is to stop sending asylum seekers to Papua New Guinea, marking an end to its controversial detention regime in the nation. Papua New Guinea is one of two Pacific countries paid by Canberra ...

In Papua New Guinea last week, a clash between warring tribes led to the deaths of at least 49 tribesmen. The region has long struggled with tribal violence. The country is home to hundreds of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — At least 26 ...

The government figure is roughly triple the U.N. estimate of victims killed in the South Pacific island nation's interior. Estimates of the... MELBOURNE, Australia — A Papua New Guinea government ...

A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations that more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by last Friday's landslide and has formally asked for ...

Catholic communities in a Pacific nation celebrated their national pride recently when the country's first saint was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Survivors ...

In Papua New Guinea today, a landslide has killed an estimated 670 people, with rescue efforts underway to save others. The landslide occurred some 370 miles from the capital, Port Moresby. Marian Faa ...

The blanket of debris covering a village has become more unstable with rain and streams trapped under it, officials say, and villagers digging... MELBOURNE, Australia — Authorities fear a second ...

Papua New Guineans say they are happy to have the first saint from their country and many travelled to watch the ceremony.