Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a major defense treaty, which Beijing claims unfairly targets China.

A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations that more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by last Friday's landslide and has formally asked for ...

A clash between tribes in Papua New Guinea led to deaths of at least 49 tribesmen. Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Tim Swanston explains why tribal warfare has gotten more deadly recently. In ...

Nearly five days after the disaster hit a remote section of the country, officials have started evacuating residents. But the scale of the death toll remains uncertain. By Jin Yu Young Nearly five ...

The defense secretary explained a new defense agreement with the island nation. As Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Papua New Guinea's top leaders on Thursday, to build on a new defense ...

The U.S. Defense Department is funding a $400 million fuel storage facility in Papua New Guinea as part of the growing military ties under a 2023 defense agreement between the two countries. The ...

After a slight delay, Australia and Papua New Guinea formally signed a defense treaty this week committing the two nations to come to each other's aid if one is faced with an attack. Subscribe to our ...

MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Australia has signed a new defence agreement with Papua New Guinea, its first in more than 70 years, as Canberra seeks to block China from expanding its security presence ...