Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Up to 10,000 Papua New Guineans could serve in the Australian Defence Force after PNG’s cabinet approved a historic defence treaty with ...

A scheduling issue is one reason, but there are other factors that underscore why the defense treaty has yet to be signed. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Papua New Guinea (PNG) last ...

Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape were supposed to ink the Pukpuk Treaty on Wednesday, but the signing failed to go ahead after PNG’s national cabinet could not meet to green light ...

LONDON, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Widely touted as one of the UK's premier Web3 gatherings, Zebu Live, recently revealed a stellar lineup of speakers and sponsors for this year's summit. To this ...

A crowd of 12,000 watched as a symbol of Papua New Guinea's emerging nationhood ran onto the rugby league field for the first time in Port Moresby. Clad in yellow jerseys crossed with red Vs, players ...

The much-anticipated Australia-Papua New Guinea Defence Treaty – now confirmed as the Pukpuk Treaty – was not signed today. Instead, prime ministers Anthony Albanese and James Marape have issued a ...

Papua New Guinea and Australia didn’t sign a long anticipated Mutual Defence Treaty today. Instead, the prime ministers from both countries issued a last-minute communique, stating that the text had ...

Australia has failed to secure a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea (PNG) that would have seen their militaries commit to defending each other in the case of an armed attack. Australian Prime ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will commit to defending each other from armed attacks as they face “emerging threats” to their security, a new defence treaty seen by the AFP news agency says.

Ian Kemish is chair of the Kokoda Track Foundation, which receives funding from the Australian government and a range of corporate sponsors in PNG and Australia. He served as Australian high ...

The establishment of an NRL team in PNG has received global support as the teenage son of one of the nation's greatest players prepares to make his debut. Cooper Bai, whose father Marcus won a ...