An Australian mountaineer Steve Plain, 36, scaled Mount Everest Monday, completing his quest to climb the highest peaks on all seven continents in record...
When Tycoria Johnson told her family she was going to Vietnam to help recover the remains of an American killed there during the war, her mother was proud –...
An earthquake of 7 magnitude struck off Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports of any...
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Saturday around 180 kilometers southwest of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
A powerful earthquake rattled forest villages and a large gold mine in central Papua New Guinea early Monday, as the government sent officers to the region to...
More than 100 rarely seen fish species were hauled up from a deep and cold abyss off Australia during a scientific voyage, researchers said Wednesday,...
On a recent Saturday afternoon, Joseph Njuguna received a worrying call. Without his permission, someone was excavating a small piece of land he had bought...
Refugee advocates say a group of 40 refugees denied entry to Australia has left an immigration camp on Papua New Guinea bound for resettlement in the United...
International rating agency S&P said Lebanese banks are well-regulated but warned their exposure to the public debt is increasing.
England coach Trevor Bayliss will step down after the next Ashes series in 2019, he announced Tuesday as the media slammed him over the 4-0 Test thrashing in...
Australian police Monday used metal cutters to remove five protesters who had chained themselves to the gate of the prime minister's official residence over...
Papua New Guinea authorities on Thursday removed dozens of asylum seekers and ratcheted up pressure on more than 300 others to abandon a decommissioned...
Papua New Guinea authorities on Thursday ratcheted up pressure on more than 300 asylum seekers to abandon a decommissioned immigration camp, where refugees...
A British explorer reported missing while searching for a remote tribe in Papua New Guinea has been spotted next to an airstrip and is awaiting evacuation, a...
Hundreds of people who attempted to seek asylum in Australia defied a Monday deadline to leave a decommissioned immigration camp on Papua New Guinea, where...
England put paid to France 36-6 Sunday to set up a Rugby League World Cup quarter-final with Papua New Guinea.
An annual Pacific Rim summit is sticking with its tradition of promoting free trade and closer regional ties, shrugging off President Donald Trump's "America...
About 20 asylum seekers left an abandoned Australian-run detention center in remote Papua New Guinea on Friday, leaving hundreds threatened with forcible...
Australia needs to stop rejecting refugees and change its migration laws to come into line with international standards, the U.N. Human Rights Committee said...
The United Nations human rights office called on Australia Friday to restore food, water and health services to some 600 interned refugees and asylum seekers...