(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Papua New Guinea's second largest city Lae on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, terrifying mourners in a stadium but with no damage ...

Over 20 people were shot dead in a tribal clash on Sunday in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea. The South Pacific island nation has drawn increased military attention from the U.S. and China.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea's mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped ...

Many parts of Papua New Guinea are reported to be experiencing outbreaks of the H3N2 virus, with the country in the middle of the rainy season.

Senior health officials in Papua New Guinea say progress is being made in the campaign against polio. An outbreak was declared in May last year following the detection of poliovirus in waste water in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A tribal clash ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Lae, the second largest city in Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, the U.S.

MELBOURNE — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped beneath the ...