Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea
An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Papua New Guinea on Friday, Indonesia's geophysics agency said, but ruled out a potential tsunami.
Over a third of PNG’s logging exports come from abusive forest clearing practices
Civil society groups and community representatives from across Papua New Guinea say the government must take action to end ...
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48 photos of Earth's last unspoiled places will wow you
Read on to discover some of Earth’s most stunning unspoiled spots ... mountain valleys and cascading waterfalls, Papua New ...
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The World's Largest Gold Deposit – and It's Accessible to Everyone
As incredible as it sounds, millions of tons of gold lie in accessible locations worldwide. However, extracting them isn't ...
The world's smallest continent made up of just one single country
One sunny spot in the southern hemisphere is both the smallest continent in the world and a country in its own right.
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Witch burnings, torture and cannibalism: How Australia's nearest neighbour and one of the most primitive places on Earth remains the most dangerous place to be a woman
Port Moresby, the PNG capital, is considered to be one of the most dangerous cities in the world, where 'raskol' crime gangs carry out violent robberies, carjackings and pack rapes. Residents ...
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Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29
But they also come ready to discuss solutions, sharing work their communities are doing to help confront a major threat to life on Earth ... remotest places in Papua New Guinea, where there ...
Honoured By The World: PM Modi's Record Number Of Highest Civilian Awards
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a leader to have received a record number of civilian honours -- amounting to 14 -- from ...
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WWII airman’s remains positively identified 80 years after final mission
The 11-man crew of "Heaven Can Wait" was on a mission to bomb Japanese anti-aircraft batteries when their B-24 was shot down ...
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I’m boycotting COP29 because local Indigenous action matters more (commentary)
The first United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that I worked on was in 2009. I didn’t actually go ...
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Papua New Guinea to boycott 'waste of time' UN climate summit
Papua New Guinea on Thursday declared a boycott of next month's UN climate summit, branding the global warming negotiations a ...
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The world's smallest continent has just one country
The continent is also a country - but there are often misconceptions about the region it's a part of and how it's defined.