CAIRO (AP) — A recreational submarine taking 45 tourists on an underwater cruise of coral reefs in the Red Sea sank off the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on Thursday, leaving six Russians ...

The updated RRA confirms the fragility and resilience factors identified in the previous 2020 assessment. In addition, the new World Bank strategy for Guinea-Bissau will continue to apply a fragility ...

Nowruz, meaning ‘new day’ in Persian, falls on the first day of the Persian calendar (around the same time as the Spring Equinox), and observes the end of darkness and the rebirth of nature.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Papua New Guinea lawmaker and sidelined Petroleum Minister, Jimmy Maladina arrives at the Downing Centre ...

The team also connected with members of the Wisconsin National Guard (WING), fostering ties within the State Partnership Program (SPP). Members of the U.S. Army assigned to SATCO meet with Papua New ...

Yet the action in the South and Southwest Pacific Areas is far from over, as the fierce Allied forces are prepared to continue with their Salamaua and New Georgia offensives. Welcome to our video ...

Take it, if you want, as an extreme case or the emotional reaction of a few. But it well exemplifies the current crisis Papua New Guinea is going through, and the frantic search for cultural and ...

They were being feasted on by crocodiles. During the joint American-Australian campaign to establish the allied forces at Salamaua and Lae on the north of New Guinea, an American officer recalled that ...

By mid-1942 Parer was in New Guinea ready to cover the fighting against the Japanese. During this phase of the war, he filmed some of his most famous sequences, some at Salamaua and, most notably, ...

Papua New Guinea's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment formally recognising the nation as a Christian country. The decision, made on Tuesday (March 12), saw an overwhelming majority of 80 ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We recommend a bounty of good fiction this week, with a collection by Torrey Peters, a mystery by Deanna Raybourn and new novels ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure.