A new wave of violence has hit the restive Indonesian region of West Papua after hundreds of protesters, mostly high school students, set fire to several buildings in a town on Monday. At least 23 ...

The bloodshed came amid a long-running tribal dispute in Enga province, 582 kilometres north-west of the ... number killed in a massacre in a very long time," said Royal Papua New Guinea ...

A mob of villagers has killed nearly 300 crocodiles at a sanctuary for the animals in the Indonesian province of West Papua. The slaughter was in retaliation for a local man thought to have been ...

Reports by the French military shortly after the massacre determined that 35 West African soldiers were killed in response to a ''mutiny.'' Other reports by the French army mention 70 deaths.