Thousands of people gathered in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, as early as 5:00am local time Tuesday to welcome ...

Once separate territories under Australian administration, Papua and New Guinea became Papua New Guinea in 1971. The land and its people have had a profound influence on Australian history and ...

"1975 was just a construct of nation, as depicted in United Nations Charter. Before that, we were a people that existed." ...

Papua New Guinea will be alight with festivity as world leaders and dignitaries gather in Port Moresby to celebrate the 50th ...

The new treaty will recognise PNG as a nation that makes its own strategic decisions, and ensure Australia is a partner that ...

Papua New Guineans are draping themselves in the national colours to celebrate 50 years since the country's flag was first ...

On remote islands of Papua New Guinea, people carry a story that ties us all back to our deepest roots. Although their striking appearance once puzzled scientists, new genetic evidence shows they ...

Papua New Guinea’s 50th anniversary of independence from Australia on 16 September 2025 provides an opportunity to reflect on the combined history of service and sacrifice shared by Australia and ...

Genomic studies show Papua New Guineans are closely related to Asians, shaped by isolation, adaptation, and Denisovan ...

Returning home without a PNG defence treaty would be another blow for Albanese after Vanuatu shelved plans to sign a security ...

Anthony Albanese insists a treaty with PNG will be signed, after the cabinet failed to endorse it because ministers had gone home.