The region voted overwhelmingly for independence from Papua New Guinea in 2019, but realizing this in practice has been far ...

He joined the US Marines at age 17 and went on to proudly serve his country in World War II from 1943 to 1945 in Guadalcanal, Bougainville and Okinawa as a Private First Class M1 rifle ...

By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out how a World War II fighter-bomber was squeezed into an exhibition space on the former aircraft carrier Intrepid. We’ll also ...

At the height of their offensive, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian soil. Now they hold just a narrow strip of land along the border. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Ukrainian ...

Ukraine has developed a missile with a range of 1,000km, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. "We have tangible results," he said in a post on X. "The long Neptune missile was tested and ...

told reporters at a briefing in New York that the current crisis was the most severe challenge to international humanitarian work since World War II. “We were already overstretched, under ...

After hearing Vladimir Putin's layered response to the ceasefire this afternoon, we have now had reaction from Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In his evening statement, the Ukrainian president describes ...

Ukraine has bought 100 million cubic metres of U.S. liquefied natural gas in a deal between state firm Naftogaz and Poland's Orlen , days after Kyiv declared its plan to buy large volumes of U.S ...

Syria’s army attacked Lebanon after it said three soldiers were kidnapped, brought to Lebanon and killed by Hezbollah militants. Hezbollah denied involvement. The president vowed to use ...

The Bougainville Independence Leaders Consultation Forum has passed key resolutions and recommended 1 September 2027 as the date for Bougainville's independence. This recommendation comes ahead of the ...

He was responding to questions raised by Morobe Governor Luther Wenge on the status of the Bougainville independence move. Mr Makiba said the status quo was an important question for the MPs, citizens ...