About 670 people are estimated to be buried under a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN official says ... conflicts in neighbouring areas. BBC News At least 1,000 people have been ...

Castleford Tigers have signed Papua New Guinea international hooker Judah Rimbu on a two-year deal. The 23-year-old joins the ...

Some teams from this year's men's T20 World Cup are yet to pay players their full prize money, according to the World ...

Pope Francis has been welcomed in Vanimo, on the coast of Papua New Guinea, where he donned a traditional Bird of Paradise feathered headdress. He came to Vanimo at the invitation of local ...

Women in tribal colours attend a Bougainville reconciliation ceremony in November An island group that's part of Papua New Guinea is about to vote on independence. And, if the poll goes as ...

Several days before the release, rebels told the BBC Indonesian service they would ... It is separate from Papua New Guinea, which secured independence from Australia in 1975.

Papua New Guinea on Thursday declared a boycott of next month's UN climate summit, branding the global warming negotiations a ...

Australia claimed a Pacific Cup double with their men and women both winning the tournament. The Kangaroos held off Tonga, ...

Speaking to BBC Politics Wales, Welsh Conservative MS Sam Rowlands called on the Welsh government to ensure “local authorities have the right amount of money available so they can pay care homes ...

Ferguson bowled four overs without conceding a run against Papua New Guinea in his last T20 international at the World Cup in ...

The synod was the end of a four-year consultation aimed at gauging the views of Catholics. Belgium's King Philippe levelled direct criticism at the pontiff, saying it had "taken far too long for ...

John Devine/BBC The venue has run nightclub sessions on weekends for 24 years The business employs up to 14 people, and Mr McCourt said they would all lose hours and pay when the sessions close.