Shootouts over gold mine kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
A series of shootouts between rival tribes over a disputed gold mine has left at least 30 people dead in Papua New Guinea, police said on Monday. Security forces have been given emergency powers to stop the fighting - including the use of "lethal force" - according to the country's police commissioner.
UN official says 20-to-50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence
UN official says 20-to-50 people have been killed in Papua New Guinea violence
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea.
Barrick Suspends Papua New Guinea Mine After Deadly Clashes
Barrick Gold Corp. suspended operations at a gold mine in Papua New Guinea after violent clashes in the area killed two company employees.
At least 20 likely dead in violence near Papua New Guinea gold mine, local media reports
Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has likely killed at least 20 people and forced women and children to flee the region, local media reported.
Barrick Gold Suspends Operations at Papua New Guinea Mine After Violence Kills at Least 20
Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in the region killed at least 20. Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers,
Days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leave more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead.
Papua New Guinea fights kill at least 20
The U.N.'s humanitarian adviser for Papua New Guinea, Mate Bagossy, said the death toll of at least 20 as of Sunday was based on information from community members and local authorities in Enga province in the nation's mountainous inland.
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PNG authorizes lethal force to quell deadly violence near Porgera mine
Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use “lethal force” to quell violence between illegal miners and ...
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Papua New Guinea locals concerned over deep-sea mining’s impact on culture and environment
The companies that create technology used on a daily basis often run into traditional cultures and the environment that ...
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Papua New Guinea, GFZ says
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said ...
Papua New Guinea set to enter the NRL
Papua New Guinea will enter the NRL competition in a $600 million expansion to rugby league. According to the Daily Telegraph ...
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Papua New Guinea Is in a Governance Crisis – and Australia Helped Put It There
Australia has loaned millions to PNG, despite the government’s issues with unaccountable and nontransparent spending.
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September 19, 2024PBS News Hour full episode
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Kokoda Track walk for Australians comes to a halt amid PNG dispute
Australians walking a sacred wartime path in Papua New Guinea have been "caught in the middle" of a bitter dispute between ...