Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use “lethal force” to quell violence between illegal miners and ...

UN official says 20-to-50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence ...

A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea ...

Local officials say an influx of weapons into the remote highlands has exacerbated the violence between rival groups.

Pope Francis has urged the Catholic youth in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to speak the language of love and be wary of indifference ...

Pope Francis has completed his historic first visit to Southeast Asian and Pacific nations. The papal apostolic visit covered ...

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said ...

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape survived a no confidence vote on Thursday, overcoming concerns about escalating tribal violence, pervasive poverty and a nationwide economic malaise.

At Least 20 Likely Dead in Violence Near Papua New Guinea Gold Mine, Local Media Reports SYDNEY (Reuters) - Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG ...

Barrick Gold Suspends Operations at Papua New Guinea Mine After Violence Kills at Least 20 SYDNEY (Reuters) - Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea ...

Watch live as Pope Francis travels to Vanimo, a city on Papua New Guinea’s northwest coast, to meet with the small Catholic ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has left between 20 and 50 people dead, a United Nations official said Monday. The fighting started days ago and is ...