Palau country profile
Provides an overview of Palau, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island nation.
2023-10-28 00:30
Papua New Guinea to bring criminal charges over UBS loan
SYDNEY Papua New Guinea's police said on Thursday they were obtaining arrest warrants over an ill-fated A$1.2 billion
2023-09-07 20:21
US not seeking permanent base in Papua New Guinea - defense secretary
(Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Thursday during a visit to Papua New Guinea that Washington was
2023-07-27 11:28
Papua New Guinea media guide
An overview of the media in Papua New Guinea, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-07-21 22:52
Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre
The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.
2023-07-02 23:17
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement -- a move that has sparked controversy in the Pacific Island nation and comes as Washington and China jostle for influence in the region.
2023-05-22 15:46
US ups ante in Pacific but foregoes historic moment
Joe Biden had planned a landmark visit to Papua New Guinea, amid growing Chinese influence in the region.
2023-05-22 14:17
Modi, Blinken meet Pacific Island leaders in Papua New Guinea
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged support for the Pacific Islands at a summit in Papua
2023-05-22 12:23
Biden calls Papua leader Marape after cancelling meeting
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden rang his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape on Thursday after
2023-05-18 17:53
Biden cancels visits to Australia and Papua New Guinea as debt ceiling negotiations continue
President Joe Biden is canceling his upcoming visits to Papua New Guinea and Australia due to the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations in Washington, an administration official told CNN.
2023-05-17 03:59
US defence pact to strengthen military, police -PNG leader
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said that the United States had been
2023-05-16 11:50