First of two parts I DREAMED of a diplomatic posting in Africa, but it was not meant to be. The closest I came to, it was an assignment to Papua New Guinea (PNG) in Oceania, located in the western ...

In return, “PNG will not sign a security deal that could allow Chinese police or military forces to be ... As was reported at this year’s United Nations COP29 summit, climate financing in ...

PNG's Western partners might not want to share the bed with China but this is the current reality, and they should also be ...

Riots and massacres, natural disasters, decolonization and militarization, human rights and media freedom, politics and ...

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“We know from briefings with government officials and media reports that there is a security commitment that PNG has agreed to not to sign a policing or military deal with China,” Sora told VO ...

Indonesia's new president Prabowo Subianto has revealed plans to pardon as many as 44,000 convicts - about a third of the country's prison population. It is being cast as a human rights gesture but ...

This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Julian Aguon wore a ...

Ramtane Lamamra It is time to put an end to this conflict, which has been going on for too long, and to the suffering of the people of Sudan. All actors should put the interests of the Sudanese people ...

New Zealand and the United States. But pressed on whether the PNG government had made any explicit undertakings about security in exchange for getting an NRL team, he said the deal had “nothing ...

Dave Barry is a novelist and a former humor columnist for the Miami Herald. Let’s start with the art world, which over the ...

Ukraine war remains elusive while the Israel-Gaza war has escalated into a conflict from Hezbollah to Iran and even Yemen ...