A man has been sentenced to five years jail after a woman he accused of using witchcraft was raped and murdered by a mob.

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Seasoned hiker Valerie Gillis vanishes shortly before reaching the end of the Appalachian trail. A Maine game warden works to find Valerie, as does a septuagenarian armchair detective in a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Papua New Guinea lawmaker and sidelined Petroleum Minister, Jimmy Maladina arrives at the Downing Centre ...

Members of the U.S. Army assigned to SATCO meet with Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) Force Matron and Department of Health Director, discussing an upcoming medical course for PNGDF medical ...

Take it, if you want, as an extreme case or the emotional reaction of a few. But it well exemplifies the current crisis Papua New Guinea is going through, and the frantic search for cultural and ...

Papua New Guinea's government has finally passed the legislation required to establish a new upstream oil and gas regulator to replace the existing regulator which has for years been the subject ...

LONDON, Mar 17 2025 (IPS) - Local communities are finally witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea’s Autonomous Region of ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Saturday, March 29 ...

Papua New Guinea's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment formally recognising the nation as a Christian country. The decision, made on Tuesday (March 12), saw an overwhelming majority of 80 ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We recommend a bounty of good fiction this week, with a collection by Torrey Peters, a mystery by Deanna Raybourn and new novels ...