MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations more than 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday’s landslide and has ...

At least one person has been killed and 19 are missing after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide at a small-scale gold mine, ...

People gather at the site of a landslide in Maip Mulitaka in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province on May 24, 2024. [AFP] A massive landslide struck remote villages in Papua New Guinea's highlands ...

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, early on Wednesday, the United States Geological ...

A “tsunami threat” was issued for some parts of the coast of Papua New Guinea. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said waves of 3 to 10 feet above normal tidal levels were possible near the quake ...

Torrential rains forced a halt on Monday to Indonesia’s search for 14 missing in its easternmost region of Papua after a ...

Earthquakes are common in Papua New Guinea, which sits atop the seismic ... they can trigger destructive landslides.

This handout photo taken and released on May 19, 2025 by Indonesia’s search and rescue agency (BASARNAS) shows rescuers ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a polio outbreak in the country, and called for an immediate vaccination ...

Torrential rains forced a halt today to Indonesia’s search for 14 missing in its easternmost region of Papua after a ...

A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A researcher took a bite to the hand while studying snakes in Papua New Guinea and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from YouTube video shared by The Islanders Papua New Guinea On ...