
‘Following the devil’: PM’s potential Jerusalem embassy move angers Palestinians
Palestinians have reacted with shock and dismay to the suggestion Australia could move its embassy to Jerusalem. While Prime Minister Scott Morrison...

Rising fears of war as Gaza violence intensifies
The death toll is rising, along with fears of another war, as violence on the border between Israel and Gaza intensifies. Israel...

Armed protesters block access, burn equipment at PNG’s biggest resources project
Police in the Papua New Guinea Highlands fear they are outnumbered and outgunned by protesters who are blocking access to the country’s...

Eleven dead in Papua New Guinea earthquake
At least 11 people died in Monday’s magnitude-7.5 earthquake in Papua New Guinea, authorities have confirmed. The Southern Highlands emergency coordinator said...

Kokoda Track: Protesting landowners end blockade of famous trek
Protesting landowners in Papua New Guinea have ended their blockade of the famous Kokoda Track. The PNG Government has agreed to the...

Manus Island protesters block access to refugee accommodation
Protesters have blocked the gates of refugee accommodation on Manus Island and are stopping staff from entering and refugees from leaving. It’s...

Rare Australian dolphins discovered in Papua New Guinea river system
Scientists have discovered two rare species of dolphins in a remote Papua New Guinea river system. Researchers from James Cook University and...

Manus Island refugees and asylum seekers say $70m payout ‘not enough’
Refugees and asylum seekers who will receive compensation for being illegally detained on Manus Island have said they are unhappy with the...

Refugees urged to move on as Manus Island demolition begins
Refugees on Manus Island say they are stressed and worried now the Australian and Papua New Guinea governments have begun demolishing accommodation...

Port Moresby election manager arrested over $80k cash stash
Police in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby have arrested the city’s election manager for carrying a large amount of cash, on...