A SMALL archipelago in the Pacific Ocean could soon become the world’s newest country – and a major geopolitical flashpoint.

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an ...

Blessed Peter To Rot was a layman from present-day Papua New Guinea, a second-generation and married catechist martyred for his faith during the Japanese occupation in World War II and revered as a ...

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography helped find and identify crew members on a B-24 bomber shot down in 1944 in Papua New Guinea ...

According to the release, Peter To Rot was born on March 5, 1912, and prepared couples for marriage during the Japanese occupation of Papua New Guinea during World War II. AP Photo/Mark Baker A child ...

Pope Francis approves the canonisation of Peter To Rot as PNG's first saint, not long after being released from hospital.

Screengrab from YouTube video shared by BTC Media On a small island of Papua ... end of World War II,” Kraus wrote. During WWII, “fighting took place across the island of New Guinea and ...