PapuaNewGuinea has given police permission to use “lethal force” to restore order as shootouts between rival tribes have killed dozens of people. Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in ...
Shootouts between hundreds of tribal warriors have left at least 30 people dead in PapuaNewGuinea's highlands, with security forces given emergency powers to quell the violence. Police said ...
Just before Pope Francis’ recent visit to PapuaNewGuinea, roadside stalls selling betel nut, a mild local intoxicant, were shut down. While this isn’t good for the many small stall holders ...
PapuaNewGuinea is a diverse, developing nation of mostly subsistence farmers where some 800 languages are spoken. It is in a strategically important part of the South Pacific.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's Porgera gold mine in PapuaNewGuinea (PNG) has likely killed at least 20 people and forced women and children to flee the region ...
Shootouts between hundreds of tribal warriors have left at least 30 people dead in PapuaNewGuinea's highlands, police said on Monday (September 16, 2024) as security forces were given ...
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in PapuaNewGuinea MELBOURNE, Australia -- Violence among illegal miners in Papua ...
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