Papua New Guinea struggles to contain escalating tribal violence and civil unrest in remote regions and has a long-term aim to increase its police numbers from 6,000 officers to 26,000.

Despite a fast-growing economy due to its abundant resources of gold, copper and oil, in PNG's mountainous areas, dark ...

Peter To Rot was born in 1912 in Rakunai, a village on the Melanesian island of New Britain, today an eastern province of the independent nation of Papua New Guinea. Due to the lack of ...

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New data shows that in the last year alone, 82 million girls and 69 million boys experienced some form of sexual violence globally, often in spaces where they should feel and be safe: at home ...

Mining for metals to build electric vehicles, wind turbines, solar panels and electric grids linked to more than 300 ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa closed its border with Mozambique shortly after opening it on Thursday as post-election violence in the neighboring country escalated, leading to clashes between ...

COLE HARBOUR, N.S. - As police investigate the killing of a 71-year-old woman in Nova Scotia by her male partner, the head of an Ontario research group on violence against women says the situation ...

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It isn’t immediately clear whether the remaining Hamas leadership hosted by Qatar must leave, or where it would go. It will likely take more than ‘24 hours,’ though, if Ukraine is to avoid a defeat ...