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Pope Francis departs Indonesia for Papua New Guinea, stop two of 12-day trip
Pope Francis continues his tour, leaving Indonesia for Papua New Guinea, addressing climate change and urging interfaith cooperation.
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea – EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes Papua New Guinea
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at…
Tsunami warning issued after 7.3 magnitude strikes off Wau in Papua New Guinea
A warning for "hazardous tsunami waves" was issued briefly for coastal regions within 300 kms (186.41 miles) of Wau in Papua New…
A new nation in the making, Bougainville votes for independence from Papua New Guinea
The South Pacific islands of Bougainville overwhelmingly voted for independence from Papua New Guinea, according to official referendum results released Wednesday. The…
6.4 earthquake off Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, in an area frequently struck by quakes. The quake…
Massacre in Papua New Guinea
Gunmen have massacred at least 24 persons including women and children in a remote village in Papua New Guinea, apparently the latest…
Papua New Guinea to ban facebook
Papua New Guinea's communications minister has said the government will ban Facebook for a month to weigh its impact on the population.…