Palestine censure Papua New Guinea’s decision to open an embassy in occupied al-Quds as a violation of the international law and the United Nations resolutions concerning the holy city.

The Defense Cooperation Agreement between US and Papua New Guinea that has been signed last month has been made public for the first time. The pact has granted Washington“unimpeded access” to PNG’s military bases.

Papa New Guinea has signed a defense and maritime cooperation agreement with the US during the US Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby.

The treatment of refugees and asylum seekers by Australia has been described as cruel and inhuman by the United Nations.

Some 1,500 refugees have been in “bizarre and cruel forms of limbo” for more than seven years under Australia’s policy of deterring refugees, an Amnesty official says.

A charter airline in Papua New Guinea says armed men hijacked one of its planes, forced the pilot to fly to an unused airstrip, and made off with the cargo.

Authorities in Papua New Guinea order the arrest of former prime minister Peter O’Neill on charges of corruption.