What started as a “relatively minor conflict between illegal miners” escalated into tribal warfare featuring high-powered ...

Days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead, a police official said on Tuesday. Police Assistant Commissioner Joseph Tondon in Enga province ...

And at least 26 people, including 16 children, were killed when three villages in East Sepik province were attacked this year. Pope Francis urged Papua New Guinea to “stop the spiral” of ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior ... Police Assistant Commissioner Joseph Tondon in Enga province said the death toll from the ...

And at least 26 people were killed, including 16 children, when three villages in East Sepik province were attacked earlier this year. Pope Francis urged Papua New Guinea to "stop the spiral" of ...

from other provinces," he said. Students hold signs to welcome Pope Francis in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, on Sept. 8, 2024. Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images Earlier in the day, the Pope held mass ...

a coastal town on a peninsula in northwest Papua New Guinea close to the border with Papua, a province of Indonesia, on the Nativity of Mary. Pope Francis wears a traditional head dress as he ...

Porgera is located at altitude in the Enga province of Papua New Guinea, about 600 kilometres from the capital city of Port Moresby. The site employs 2,500 people with most coming from the local ...

Papua New Guinea police did not respond to a request ... Four months after the disaster, the main highway through the province remains buried under the collapsed mountainside.

Police Assistant Commissioner Joseph Tondon in Enga province said the death toll ... Tribal warfare is a growing security problem across Papua New Guinea and is rife in Enga, where recovery ...