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Victoria Ginn set off on a brief solo journey - the first in a series of exotic trips - into the remote PNG Highlands.
Papua New Guinea’s National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported Monday that at least 49 people have been killed in a massacre in Papua New ...
Emergency responders in Papua New Guinea were moving survivors of a massive landslide — feared to have buried scores of people — to safer ground on Sunday as tons of unstable earth and tribal ...
I grew up in pre-independence Papua New Guinea (Australia governed the territory until 1975), in a remote village in the Eastern Highlands, about 400 miles from where I stand bird-watching today.
AVANINOFI, Papua New Guinea -- One day last March, farmers in this village on the banks of the Kafetina River, in the mountainous highlands of Papua New Guinea, watched their food gardens swept ...
A giant kangaroo that once roamed on four legs through remote forests in the Papua New Guinea Highlands may have survived as recently as 20,000 years ago -- long after large-bodied megafauna on ...
At least 49 bodies were found at the site of a gun battle between tribes in Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands, police told CNN Monday, in a gruesome escalation of hostilities in the country.
Authorities in Papua New Guinea were searching on Wednesday for safer ground to relocate thousands of survivors at risk from a potential second landslide in the South Pacific country's highlands ...
An Australian university professor is among a group taken hostage in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, the country’s prime minister said on Monday. Armed criminals had demanded cash in return ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — The International Organization for Migration on Sunday increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to more than 670 as emergency ...