Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global ...

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A U.S. defense official told NBC News on Monday that the militia had launched two retaliatory attacks against the USS Harry S. Truman that had both been unsuccessful. The Houthis claimed to have ...

A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Just over 500,000 people live on ... New Zealand. Papua New Guinea sits on the Pacific “Ring of Fire”, the arc of seismic ...

A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow, ...

A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea's New Britain region on Friday, triggering a tsunami threat ...

TV coverage of Supercross Round 12 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, will begin live Saturday, April 5, at ...